Life table objects allow to define and use life table to evaluate survival probability, mortality rate easily.
Such values represent building blocks to estimate life contingencies actuarial value.
Arguments
Objects from the Class
Objects can be created by calls of the form new("lifetable", ...).
Two vectors are needed. The age vector and the population at risk vector.
Warning
The function is provided as is, without any warranty regarding the accuracy of calculations. The author disclaims any liability for eventual
losses arising from direct or indirect use of this software.
References
Actuarial Mathematics (Second Edition), 1997, by Bowers, N.L., Gerber, H.U., Hickman, J.C.,
Jones, D.A. and Nesbitt, C.J.
