UKmortality {rprev}

General population survival data.

Description

A dataset containing daily population survival rates for individuals up to 100 years old, from the UK population, derived from the 2009 mortality rates found at: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/lifeexpectancies/datasets/nationallifetablesunitedkingdomreferencetables, Adapted from public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data were relabelled according to the mean year of the three-year birth window. It is stored as a data.table for efficient access.

Usage

UKmortality

Format

A data frame with 109575 rows and 3 columns:

age

age in days

sex

string, either 'M' or 'F'

surv

survival probability , estimated as the cumulative product of (1 - mortality rate)