[Basta-users] MakeLifeTable function for 50% only?

Owen Jones jonesor at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 13:06:44 CET 2011


Try:

MakeLifeTable(Fem79and80WEnoMak$Xq[1,], ax = 0.5, n = 1)

Owen

On 10 Nov 2011, at 12:28, Cliff Cunningham wrote:

> Dear Basta,
> 
> 	With Owen's gracious help, I am able to generate Xq and use these to make a life table.  Unfortunately, the resulting life table is a conglomerate of the 2.5%, 50%, and 97.5% deaths.  How can I look at one at a time, starting with 50%.  I'm sure its a simple argument, but I couldn't find it in the help.
> 
> MakeLifeTable(Fem79and80WEnoMak$Xq, ax = 0.5, n = 1)
> 
> 
> 	Thanks so much,
> 
>    	Cliff Cunningham
> 
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