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Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English volume

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[[en-II:generation life table]] [[ar-II:جدول حياة الفوج]] [[cs-II:generační úmrtnostní tabulka]] [[de-II:Generationensterbetafel]] [[es-II:tablas de mortalidad por generaciones]] [[fr-II:table de mortalité de génération]] [[it-II:tavola di mortalità per generazione]] [[ja-II:世代生命表]] [[pt-II:tábua de vida geracional]] [[ru-II:Таблицы смертности реального поколения]] [[zh-II:生命表]]  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:33, 5 February 2010

Generation life table  (GENERATION life table)


A calendar-year life table 1 or period life table 1 (cf. 153-2; 432-1) is one in which the mortality rates used relate to a specified time interval and the cohort (116-2) is therefore hypothetical. A generation life table 2, or cohort life table 2 on the other hand, traces the experience of an actual birth cohort and the mortality rates contained in the table are then spread over a prolonged period, usually about 100 years. A mortality surface 3 is drawn when probabilities of dying (431-1) are plotted against age and time period simultaneously in a three-dimensional diagram. More...