hmdcountry {fds}

Function to read a bundle of data sets from the Human Mortality Database

Description

This function returns a list of relevant demographic data currently available in the HMD, related to a specified country.

Usage

hmdcountry(Country, sex, username, password)

Arguments

Country

A specified country.

sex

Possible options are "Male", "Female", "Total".

username

Authenticate username.

password

Authenticate password.

Details

In order to read the data sets, users are required to create their account via the HMD website (http://www.mortality.org/), and obtain a valid username and password.

Value

List of objects of class fts.

Author(s)

Han Lin Shang and Rob J Hyndman

See Also

read.hmd, hmdstatistic