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The advancing frontier of survival
 — life tables for old age
Author(s)Väinö Kannisto
Corporate AuthorAging Research Unit, Centre for Health and Social Policy, Odense University Medical School
PublisherOdense University Press, Odense, Denmark, 1996
Pages143 pp + annex tables (Monographs on population aging, 3)
SourceOdense University Press, 55 Campusvej, DK-3230 Odense M. E-mail: Press@forlag.ou.dk
KeywordsLongevity ; Life expectancy tables ; Death rate [statistics] ; Europe ; International.
AnnotationMeasurements of longevity and changes in mortality are examined, predominantly for European countries but also for a few other developed countries. Annexes present data for topics including: population aged 80+ by age and sex for 1950-1990 by country; decennial life tables by country; and life expectancy at age 80. The focus is on the oldest-old. (RH)
Accession NumberCPA-100526005 B
ClassmarkBGA: S7: S5: 74: 72

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