Life Tables
Life tables compute probabilities, hazards, or survivor counts based
on mortality models using Financial Toolbox™
Life tables are used for life insurance and work with the probability distribution of human mortality. Tools for modeling life tables are also available in Financial Toolbox.
Functions
lifetableconv | Convert life table series into life tables with forced termination |
lifetablefit | Calibrate life table from survival data with parametric models |
lifetablegen | Generate life table series from calibrated mortality model |
Topics
- Case Study for Life Tables Analysis
This example shows how to use the basic workflow for life tables.
- About Life Tables
Life tables are used for life insurance and work with the probability distribution of human mortality.
- Forecast Mortality Trends Using Lee-Carter Model
This example shows how to forecast trends in mortality using the Lee-Carter method with an ARIMA model.