DemographicArray: Create a demographic array

In johnrbryant/demarray: Demographic Arrays

Description

Create an object of class DemographicArray.

Usage

DemographicArray(x, dimtypes = NULL)

## S4 method for signature 'array'
DemographicArray(x, dimtypes = NULL)

## S4 method for signature 'DemographicArray'
DemographicArray(x, dimtypes = NULL)

Counts(x, dimtypes = NULL)

Values(x, dimtypes = NULL)

Arguments

x	An array, with a complete set of dimnames.
dimtypes	A named character vector specifying dimtypes to be used by each dimension.

Value

A DemographicArray.

Examples

x <- array(1:6,
           dim = c(2, 3),
           dimnames = list(sex = c("Female", "Male"),
                           age = c("0-14", "15-64", "65+")))
DemographicArray(x)

# specify dimtype
x <- array(1:6,
           dim = c(2, 3),
           dimnames = list(sex = c("Female", "Male"),
                           year = c("1945-1965", "1965-1985", "1985-2000")))
DemographicArray(x, dimtypes = c(year = "cohort"))

# specify dimtypes
x <- array(1:6,
           dim = c(2, 3),
           dimnames = list(sex = c("Female", "Male"),
                           year = c("1945-1965", "1965-1985", "1985-2000")))
DemographicArray(x,
      dimtypes = c(year = "cohort"))

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