Expectation of life at old age: revisiting Horiuchi-Coale and reconciling with Mitra

Expectation of life at old age: revisiting Horiuchi-Coale and reconciling with Mitra

Abstract Data quality issues at advanced old age, such as incompleteness of registration of vital events and age misreporting, compromise estimates of the death rates and remaining life expectancy at those ages. Following up on Horiuchi and Coale (Population Studies 36: 317-326, 1982), Mitra (Popula...

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Main Author: Dalkhat M. Ediev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-02-01
Series:Genus
Subjects:
Old-age mortality
Life expectancy
Life table
Motality estimation
Age exaggeration
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41118-018-0029-7

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