lt_id_L_T: Derive lifetable total person years left to live from...

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lt_id_L_TR Documentation

Derive lifetable total person years left to live from exposure.

Description

A lifetable identity. Tx is interpreted as the total years left to live above age x in the life table stationary population.

Usage

lt_id_L_T(Lx)

Arguments

Lx

numeric. Vector of lifetable exposure.

Details

No NA or other error checking here. This is taken as the numerator in the classic lifetable method of calculation of life expectancy.

Value

Tx total years left to live above age x.

References

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preston2000demographyDemoTools


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