{"id":26,"date":"2014-08-28T09:28:13","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T14:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2020-03-26T10:55:01","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T15:55:01","slug":"life-tables","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/?page_id=26","title":{"rendered":"Life Tables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; color: #5a5a5a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">A number of demographic methods were employed to adjust the data for relative completeness of death counts and adult age misstatement.\u00a0 The adjustment procedures were chosen from a battery of 10-12 techniques that proved to be optimal (in the sense of mean squared error reduction) in extensive simulations that reproduced known and suspected sources of errors in the data.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; color: #5a5a5a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">These adjustments are applied consistently across countries and years of observation. The resulting<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">life tables<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>are optimized for intertemporal and intercountry comparability.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> Please read the section on <a title=\"Methods\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality\/?page_id=31\">methods<\/a> for more details about the data adjustments.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; color: #5a5a5a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #5a5a5a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline ! important; float: none; background-color: #fafafa;\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">The <\/span><\/span>figures shown\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality\/wp-content\/uploads\/LAMBdA_life_exp_estimates_and_comparisons.pdf\">here<\/a> plot multiple estimates of life expectancy at birth for 18 of the 19 countries in <em>LAMBdA<\/em> (Bolivia is excluded) and for a period of time that starts with the first available population census. The figures include not only estimates produced by the team that created <em>LAMBdA<\/em> but also alternative estimates and associated bounds of uncertainty computed independently for each country and year of observation. In future releases of the data the bounds of uncertainty will be computed using techniques that allow dependency across time periods and geographically or culturally similar countries.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; color: #5a5a5a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">The diagram below shows the Life Tables available by country and year.\u00a0 <strong>These tables were constructed using adjusted vital statistics only. Other life tables constructed with indirect methods will become available in the near future.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; color: #5a5a5a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"><a title=\"Life Table Data\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality\/?page_id=28\">Click here to access the data.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; color: #5a5a5a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality\/wp-content\/uploads\/LifeTables.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-437\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality\/wp-content\/uploads\/LifeTables.jpg\" alt=\"LifeTables\" width=\"3900\" height=\"2550\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: font-size 0.5s ease-in-out, left 0.7s ease-in-out, right 0.7s ease-in-out; color: #5a5a5a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of demographic methods were employed to adjust the data for relative completeness of death counts and adult age misstatement.\u00a0 The adjustment procedures were chosen from a battery of 10-12 techniques that proved to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1529,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions\/1529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/cdha\/latinmortality2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}