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LifeTables (version 0.1)

A package to implement HMD model life table system

Description

Functions supplied in this package will implement discriminant analysis to select an appropriate life table family, select an appropriate alpha level based on a desired life expectancy at birth, produce a model mortality pattern based on family and level as well as plot the results.

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install.packages('LifeTables')

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Version

0.1

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Unlimited

Maintainer

David Sharrow

Last Published

July 23rd, 2012

Functions in LifeTables (0.1)

LifeTables-package

HMD Model Life Tables
alpha.e0

Alpha to match life expectancy
modelLT.gui

Graphical User Interface for the Model Life Table Functions
MLTobs

Background objects necessary for certain functions
plotMLT

Plotting function for life table quantities
LifeTables-internal

Internal Functions and datasets of LifeTables
mod.lt

Calculate a Model Life Table
lt.mx

Life tables from nmx
mortmod

Underlying model in the HMD life table system
hmd.DA.mx

Model Life Table Discriminant Analysis
hmd.DA

Discriminant analysis to determine life table family