blcaIT

<p>Number of deaths from bladder cancer and person-years in the Italian
male population 1955--1979, in ages 25--79.</p>

datasets

Functions for demographic and epidemiological analysis in
the Lexis diagram, i.e. register and cohort follow-up data, in
particular representation, manipulation and simulation of multistate
data - the Lexis suite of functions, which includes interfaces to
'mstate', 'etm' and 'cmprsk' packages.
Also contains functions for Age-Period-Cohort and Lee-Carter
modeling and a function for interval censored data and some useful
functions for tabulation and plotting, as well as a number of
epidemiological data sets.

Bendix Carstensen

A Package for Statistical Analysis in Epidemiology

Martyn Plummer

Esa Laara

Michael Hills

blcaIT function

<p>A data frame with 55 observations on the following 4 variables:</p><table><tr><td>
  <code>age</code>:    </td>
<td> Age at death. Left endpoint of age class </td>
</tr><tr><td>
  <code>period</code>: </td>
<td> Period of death. Left endpoint of period </td>
</tr><tr><td>
  <code>D</code>:      </td>
<td> Number of deaths </td>
</tr></table>

blcaIT: Bladder cancer mortality in Italian males

Description

Arguments

Format

Examples

`age`:	Age at death. Left endpoint of age class
`period`:	Period of death. Left endpoint of period
`D`:	Number of deaths