get_age: Returns the fractional age in years, months or days between...

In rmsharp/rmsutilityr: Utility Functions Used for Reproducible Research

Returns the fractional age in years, months or days between the start_date and the end_date.

Description

Returns the fractional age in years, months or days between the start_date and the end_date.

Usage

get_age(start_date, end_date, unit)

Arguments

start_date	a POSIXct or POSIXt object with the beginning date (such as a birth date).
end_date	a POSIXct or POSIXt object with the ending date (such as a death date).
unit	one of c("year", "month", "week", "day") that become the unit used as the devisor for the time interval.

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