Mortality Among the Elderly in Sweden 1988–1997

Authors
Citation
M. Lindbergson,, Mortality Among the Elderly in Sweden 1988–1997, Scandinavian actuarial journal , 2001(1), 2001, pp. 79-94
ISSN journal
03461238
Volume
2001
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
79 - 94
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
By replacing the exponential growth in a Makeham function with a straight line at very high ages, graduated mortality rates gives an acceptable adherence to observed data.