calc_stdrate_var: Calculate age-standardized rates and variance

In mkiang/narcan: Helper functions for working with multiple cause of death data

Calculate age-standardized rates and variance

Description

Given a bare (unquoted) column of age-specific rates, variance, and weights, will return the age-standardized rate and variance.

Usage

calc_stdrate_var(df, asrate_col, asvar_col, ..., weight_col = unit_w)

Arguments

df	processed MCOD dataframe
asrate_col	age-specific rate column
asvar_col	variance of the age-specific rate
...	grouping variables (in addition to year and race)
weight_col	column of (unit) weights

Value

dataframe with two new columns

mkiang/narcan documentation built on Sept. 26, 2024, 7:18 a.m.