ratesC {VirtualPop} | R Documentation |
Cohort rates of mortality by age and sex and fertility by age and parity, USA birth cohort 1964
data(ratesC,package="VirtualPop")
A list of three objects.
Mortality rates
Fertility rates
Multistate transition rates
The object returned by the function has five attributes:
Country
type: Type of data (period data or cohort data)
cohort: Birth cohort (year of birth)
year: Calendar year for which period death rates are used to complete cohort experience in case of incomplete mortality experience (reference year).
start_pASDR: Lowest age for which cohort data are missing. The mortality rates of that age and higher ages are borrowed from period data collected in the reference year.
The data are downloaded from the Human Mortality Database (HMD) and the Human Fertility Database (HFD). Country: USA. Cohort: 1964