A two-parameter hazard function to describe age patterns of mortality in ancient Northwestern Europe

Genus

Journal of Population Sciences

Table 1 Specification of the HMD dataset: The data we used from the Human Mortality Database^a

	Period	Number of period life tables (both sexes combined)
Country
Belgium^b	1841–1913 1919–2015	170
Denmark^c	1835–2014	180
England & Wales^c	1841–2013	173
France^c	1816–2014	199
The Netherlands^c	1850–2014	165
Norway^c	1846–2014	169
Sweden^d	1751–2014	264
Total		1320

Notes:
^aAll of the life tables used are period life tables for both sexes combined for separate years.
^bDownloaded on 8 September 2018.
^cDownloaded on 20 May 2017.
^dDownloaded on 18 March 2017.
Source: Human Mortality Database (2017, 2017, 2018).