Probabilistic Projection of Subnational Life Expectancy

Projecting mortality for subnational units, or regions, is of great interest to practicing demographers. We seek a probabilistic method for projecting subnational life expectancy that is based on the national Bayesian hierarchical model used by the United Nations, and at the same time is easy to use...

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Main Authors: Ševčíková Hana, Raftery Adrian E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Official Statistics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2021-0027