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, rate estimation and
simulation for multistate data - the Lexis suite of functions, which
includes interfaces to 'mstate', 'etm' and 'cmprsk' packages.
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

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 class="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>
<tr><td><code>Y</code>:</td><td>Number of person-years.</td></tr>
</table><p></p><p></p>

Format

Bladder cancer mortality in Italian males — blcaIT

<p>A data frame with 55 observations on the following 4 variables:</p><table class='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>
<tr><td><code>Y</code>:</td><td>Number of person-years.</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
`Y`:	Number of person-years.