demofit (version 0.1.4)

CC: Mortality curve calculation

Description

Calculates mortality rates given mortality curve parameter values.

Usage

CC(
  x,
  par,
  curve = c("gompertz", "makeham", "oppermann", "thiele", "wittsteinbumsted", "perks",
    "weibull", "vandermaen", "beard", "heligmanpollard", "rogersplanck", "siler",
    "martinelle", "thatcher")
)

Value

Calculated mortality rates based on selected mortality curve and parameter values.

Arguments

x

vector of ages.

par

vector of mortality curve parameter values.

curve

name of mortality curve (including gompertz, makeham, oppermann, thiele, wittsteinbumsted, perks, weibull, vandermaen, beard, heligmanpollard, rogersplanck, siler, martinelle, thatcher).

Details

See MC() for more details of different mortality curves.

Examples

CC(x=60:89,par=c(0.0000082,0.10771),curve="gompertz")