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A data extract taken from the CDC Wonder database.

Usage

mortality2

Format

A data frame with 85 rows of 3 columns representing the deaths and US population at each single-year age group with which we can use to make a life table. This data is from the year 2016.

age_group

Categorical variable identifying each age group

deaths

the mid-year number of deaths in each age group

population

the US population of each age group