Accession Number:

ADA023778

Title:

The Analysis of Mortality Data.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

PRINCETON UNIV N J DEPT OF STATISTICS

Personal Author(s):

• Watson,G. S.

Report Date:

1975-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

11.0

Abstract:

Several methods of modelling and analysing time series data on mortality are presented. Two particular models for a small risk group are studied. A theory is presented for estimating the intensity function of a non-homogeneous Poisson process.

Descriptors:

• *TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
• *MORTALITY RATE
• MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
• RISK

Subject Categories:

• Sociology and Law
• Statistics and Probability

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE