australia_1y: Simulated Period Life-table for Australian Males 1970-1972

Description Usage Format Details Source

Description

A simulated period life-table for the Australian male population years 1970-1972 in single year age intervals.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 101 rows and 10 variables:

x

Start of age interval in years.

nx

Width of age interval in years.

nmx

Mortality rate in age interval [x, x+nx).

nqx

Probability to die within age interval [x, x+nx) given survival to x.

nax

Subject-time spent in age interval [x, x+nx) when dying in that interval.

lx

Life-table survivors at age x.

ndx

Deaths by life-table population in age interval [x, x+nx).

nLx

Total person-years lived by life-table population in age interval [x, x+nx).

Tx

Total person-years yet to live past age x by life-table population.

ex

Life expectancy at age x.

Details

This life-table has been calculated from individual-level, continuous survival times simulated using the Heligman-Pollard mortality model with parameters given by Heligman and Pollard (1980), Table 2.

Source

Heligman, L., & Pollard, J. H. 1980. The Age Pattern of Mortality Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, 107(1), 49-80.


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