strandCet (version 1.0)

mod.nat: Heligman-Pollard parameter coversion to natural age-specific probabilites of death.

Description

Calculates the age-specific probabilities of death using the Heligman-Pollard model.

Usage

mod.nat(theta, x)

Arguments

theta

A vector containing values for the 9 parameters of the adapted Heligman-Pollard model.

x

A vector containing the ages at which to calculate the probabilities of death.

Value

A vector of probabilities of natural death at ages.

References

Heligman, L. and Pollard, J.H. (1980). The Age Pattern of Mortality. Journal of the Institute of Actuaries 107:49<U+2013>80.

See Also

HP.CI