demography (version 1.11)

fr.mort: French mortality data

Description

Age-specific mortality rates and population for France.

source

The Human Mortality Database (http://www.mortality.org).

Details

fr.mort contains French mortality rates and populations (1899-2005) for ages 0-110. Data taken from the Human Mortality Database on 20 February 2008. fr.sm contains a smoothed version of fr.mort obtained using the smooth.demogdata function.

Examples

plot(fr.mort,years=1950:1997)

plot(fr.mort,years=1990,type='p',pch=1)
lines(fr.sm,years=1990)