whostandard: WHO world standard population
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WHO world standard population
Description
Percentage of the population in each 5-year age group in the WHO World Standard population from zero to 85+ years.
Usage
data(whostandard)
Format
A data frame with 18 observations on the following 2 variables.
agegroupa factor with levels 0-4 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 5-9 60-64 65-69 70-74 75-79 80-84 85+
whoStandarda numeric vector containing the percentage of the population in the different age groups.
Source
Ahmad, O., Boschi-Pinto, C., Lopez, A. D., Murray, C. J. L., Lozano, R. and Inoue, M.
(2001). Age standardization of rates: a new WHO standard, GPE Discussion Paper
Series, Geneva. (GPE Discussion Paper No. 31).
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WHO world standard population
Description
Percentage of the population in each 5-year age group in the WHO World Standard population from zero to 85+ years.
Usage
data(whostandard)
Format
A data frame with 18 observations on the following 2 variables.
agegroupa factor with levels
0-410-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-595-960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+whoStandarda numeric vector containing the percentage of the population in the different age groups.
Source
Ahmad, O., Boschi-Pinto, C., Lopez, A. D., Murray, C. J. L., Lozano, R. and Inoue, M. (2001). Age standardization of rates: a new WHO standard, GPE Discussion Paper Series, Geneva. (GPE Discussion Paper No. 31).
Examples
data(whostandard)
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