getBreaks

An internal function to return a list contains age breaks, ages in the population data set, 
sex in the population data set, and age sex groups will be used in the <code>formatPopulation</code> function.

Formatting of population and case data, calculation of Standardized
Incidence Ratios, and fitting the BYM model using 'INLA'. For details see Brown (2015) <doi:10.18637/jss.v063.i12>.

Patrick Brown

diseasemapping

Modelling Spatial Variation in Disease Risk for Areal Data

Lutong Zhou

getBreaks function

<dl> <dt>colNames</dt>
<dd>names from the population data set</dd> <dt>breaks</dt>
<dd>the age breaks, i.e breaks =seq(0, 80, by= 10)</dd></dl>

Arguments

Age Breaks — getBreaks

<dl>

 <dt>colNames</dt>
<dd>names from the population data set</dd>

 <dt>breaks</dt>
<dd>the age breaks, i.e breaks =seq(0, 80, by= 10)</dd>

</dl>

getBreaks: Age Breaks

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