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Deaths in Portugal

Source: R/datasets.R
prt_deaths.Rd

Deaths and exposure in Portugal, by age, sex, and year.

Usage

prt_deaths

Format

A tibble with 3,168 rows and the following columns:

  • age: Age groups "0", "1-4", "5-9", ..., "95-99", "100+"

  • sex: "Female" or "Male"

  • time: Calendar year

  • deaths: Count of deaths

  • exposure: Person-years lived by population

Source

Human Mortality Database. University of California, Berkeley (USA), and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Germany). Available at https://www.mortality.org. (data downloaded on 17 July 2018).

Details

The data are from the Human Mortality Database. Deaths are rounded to the nearest integer. More recent versions, and a comprehensive description of the data, are available at the HMD website.