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ewrates: Rates of lung and nasal cancer mortality, and total mortality.

Description

England and Wales mortality rates from lung cancer, nasal cancer, and all causes 1936 - 1980. The 1936 rates are repeated as 1931 rates in order to accommodate follow up for the nickel study.

Usage

data(ewrates)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 150 observations on the following 5 variables:

id:Subject identifier (numeric)
yearCalendar period, 1931: 1931--35, 1936: 1936--40, ...
ageAge class: 10: 10--14, 15:15--19, ...
lungLung cancer mortality rate per 1,000,000 py.
nasalNasal cancer mortality rate per 1,000,000 py.
otherAll cause mortality rate per 1,000,000 py.

Examples

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data(ewrates)
str(ewrates)

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