mortalityImprovement {MortalityTables} | R Documentation |
Return the mortality trend (yearly log-death-probability improvement) of the given period or the given generation.
Description
Return the mortality trend (yearly log-death-probability improvement) of the given period or the given generation.
Usage
mortalityImprovement(object, ..., Period = NULL, YOB = 1975)
## S4 method for signature 'mortalityTable'
mortalityImprovement(object, ..., Period = NULL, YOB = 1975)
Arguments
object |
The life table object (class inherited from mortalityTable) |
... |
Other parameters (currently unused) |
Period |
The observation year for which the mortality improvement should be calculated. If both YOB and Period are given, YOB is ignored. |
YOB |
The birth year for which the mortality improvement should be calculated |
Methods (by class)
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mortalityImprovement(mortalityTable)
: Return the yearly log-mortality improvement of the life table given the birth or observation year
Examples
mortalityTables.load("Austria_Annuities")
# AVOe 2005R includes a trend decline by default, compare the exact table
# with the table without decline:
mortalityImprovement(AVOe2005R.male, Period = 2017)
mortalityImprovement(AVOe2005R.male.nodamping, Period = 2017)
[Package MortalityTables version 2.0.5 Index]