Life lived and left: Estimating age-specific survival in stable populations with unknown ages

<b>Background</b>: Demographers sometimes observe remaining lifespans in populations of individuals of unknown age. Such populations may have an age structure that is approximately stable. To estimate life tables for these populations, it is useful to know the relationship between the nu...

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Main Authors: James W. Vaupel, Francisco Villavicencio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2018-10-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol39/37/