Journal of Population Sciences
Table 4 Mean characteristic age φ when fitting the EME and the HMD datasets to the four-parameter modela
From: A two-parameter hazard function to describe age patterns of mortality in ancient Northwestern Europe
Dataset | Mean φ (SD) |
|---|---|
Per period | |
EM 1640–1699 (n = 6) | 101 (2) |
EM 1700–1749 (n = 5) | 102 (5) |
EM 1750–1809 (n = 6) | 99 (3) |
HMD 1750–1800 (n = 50) | 100 (3) |
HMD 1801–1850 (n = 127) | 99 (2) |
HMD 1851–1900 (n = 350) | 98 (2) |
HMD 1901–1950 (n = 345) | 98 (2) |
HMD 1951–2000 (n = 350) | 102 (2) |
HMD 2001–2015 (n = 98) | 103 (1) |
Per country | |
HMD Belgium 1841–2015 | 99 (2) |
HMD Denmark 1835–2014 | 100 (3) |
EME England 1640–1809 | 100 (4) |
HMD England & Wales 1841–2013 | 101 (2) |
HMD France 1816–2014 | 99 (3) |
HMD Netherlands 1850–2014 | 99 (2) |
HMD Norway 1846–2014 | 101 (1) |
HMD Sweden 1751–2014 | 99 (2) |
All 1337 life tables | 100 (2) |