lifeTableProcessing

lifeTableProcessing provides a suite of functions useful for creating life tables derived from mortality (VR) and population (census) data.

Installation

This package can be installed from GitHub using the remotes package. Installation of the demUtils and demCore packages are also required.

remotes::install_github("ihmeuw-demographics/demUtils")
remotes::install_github("ihmeuw-demographics/demCore")

remotes::install_github("ihmeuw-demographics/lifeTableProcessing")

Getting Started

For information on how to calculate a life table using methods contained in this package, see Building a Life Table.

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This project was created as part of a University of Washington Health Metric Sciences capstone.