Description
Forecasting Mortality, Fertility, Migration and Population Data.
Description
Functions for demographic analysis including lifetable calculations; Lee-Carter modelling; functional data analysis of mortality rates, fertility rates, net migration numbers; and stochastic population forecasting.
README.md
demography
The R package demography provides functions for demographic analysis including: lifetable calculations; Lee-Carter modelling; functional data analysis of mortality rates, fertility rates, net migration numbers; and stochastic population forecasting.
Installation
You can install the stable version on R CRAN.
install.packages('demography', dependencies = TRUE)
You can also install the development version from Github
# install.packages("devtools")
library(devtools)
install_github("robjhyndman/demography")
License
This package is free and open source software, licensed under GPL (>= 3).