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Caretaker ratio. Defined as the ratio of the aged population who may need care to caretaking females population.
CaretakerRatio(PM, PF)
Caretaker Ratio.
The integer vector to give age-specific population from age 0 to more than 80 for males.
The integer vector to give age-specific population from age 0 to more than 80 for females.
Minato Nakazawa minatonakazawa@gmail.com https://minato.sip21c.org/
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Rowland DT (2003) Demographic methods and concepts. Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford.
# Caretaker Ratio in Japan in 2015. The value 81.72 is much higher than # 46 observed in UK in 1990. CaretakerRatio(PM=Jpop$M2015, PF=Jpop$F2015)
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