read_hmd_life_tables {R4GoodPersonalFinances} | R Documentation |
Reading HMD life tables
Description
Reading HMD life tables
Usage
read_hmd_life_tables(
path = getwd(),
files = c("mltper_1x1.txt", "fltper_1x1.txt", "bltper_1x1.txt")
)
Arguments
path |
A character. Path to the folder with life tables. |
files |
A character. Names of files with life tables. |
Value
A data frame containing mortality data with columns:
sex |
Character - sex ('male', 'female', or 'both') |
year |
Integer - the year of the data |
age |
Integer - age |
mortality_rate |
Numeric - mortality rate |
life_expectancy |
Numeric - life expectancy |
References
HMD. Human Mortality Database. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Germany), University of California, Berkeley (USA), and French Institute for Demographic Studies (France). Available at www.mortality.org
Examples
## Not run:
# Download 'txt' files
# ("mltper_1x1.txt", "fltper_1x1.txt", "bltper_1x1.txt")
# for a given country to the working directory
# from https://www.mortality.org after registration.
read_hmd_life_tables(path = getwd())
## End(Not run)
[Package R4GoodPersonalFinances version 1.0.0 Index]