MortHump (version 0.2)

USA2000m: Population and Mortality Data by cause of death for American Males in 2000

Description

Age- and cause-specific death counts and rates for 102 causes of death, population exposures, age labels, age intervals and mid-points, and cause-of-death labels, for the American male population in 2000.

Usage

data("USA2000m")

Format

A list of seven elements containing age- and cause-specific death counts (dxc) and rates (mxc), population exposures (nx), age labels (age), age intervals (inter) and mid-points (x), and cause-of-death labels (lab), for the American male population in 2000. Data retrieved from the Human Cause-of-Death Database. The mxc and the dxc data frames are structured with ages (five-year age groups) in rows and causes (102 causes) in columns.

Details

Data generated with the HCD2MH function.

References

Human Cause-of-Death Database. French Institute for Demographic Studies (France) and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Germany). Available at www.causeofdeath.org (data downloaded in May 2016).

Examples

# NOT RUN {
data(USA2000m)
matplot(x = USA2000m$x, y = log(USA2000m$mxc[,-1]), type = "l", lty = 1, las = 1)
# }