List of figures

Figure 1. Probabilities of death for Italian males, from age 0 to 99 and year 1886 to 1986

a. In color

b. As Figure 1(a), but in black and white

c. As Figure 1(b), but with 10 contour lines

d. As Figure 1(b), but with evenly spaced contour lines

e. As Figure 1(b), but with 17 contour lines

f. As Figure 1(b), but with a grid

g. As Figure 1(b), but without contour lines

h. As Figure 1(b), but without shading

i. As Figure 1(b), but smoothed on a 5 x 5 square

j. As Figure 1(b), but smoothed on a 11 x 11 square

k. As Figure 1(b), but smoothed on a weighted 5 x 5 square

l. As Figure 1(b), but with only three contour lines

 

Figure 2. Probabilities of death for Italian males

a. With a grid, from age 10 to 49 and year 1910 to 1969

b. As Figure 2(a), but with different contour lines

c. For cohorts, from age 0 to 54 and year of birth 1894 to 1924

d. As Figure 2(c), but relative to 1903 cohort age-specific levels, from age 0 to 54 and year of birth 1904 to 1909

 

Figure 3. Probabilities of death for Italian males, from age 0 to 79 and year 1881 to 1964

a. Interpolated data

b. Single-year-of-time-and-age data

 

Figure 4. Probabilities of death for Swedish females, from age 0 to 79 and year 1778 to 1993

 

Figure 5. US birth rates, from age 14 to 49 and year 1917 to 1990

 

Figure 6. US cohort birth rates, from age 14 to 49 and year of birth 1867 to 1977

 

Figure 7. US birth rates by current year and year of birth, from current year 1917 to 1990 and year of birth 1867 to 1977

 

Figure 8. Chinese birth rates, from age 15 to 49 and year 1940 to 1989

 

Figure 9. Finnish birth rates, from age 15 to 49 and year 1776 to 1970

 

Figure 10. Alternative graphic displays of US birth rates 46

a. US birth rates from year 1917 to 1990 at ages 18, 23, and 28

b. US birth rates from age 14 to 49 in years 1920, 1950, and 1980

c. Three-dimensional perspective for ages 14 to 49 and years 1917 to 1990

 

Figure 11. Three-dimensional plots of US birth rates

 

Figure 12. Swedish female population from year 1861 to 1993

a. Population from age 0 to 111

b. Population relative to average level in 1861-1870, from age 0 to 100

 

Figure 13. Japanese female population from age 80 to 116 and year 1950 to 1991

 

Figure 14. Probabilities of death for Italian males relative to age-specific 1925 levels, from age 0 to 99 and year 1886 to 1986

 

Figure 15. US birth rates relative to age-specific 1980 levels, from age 14 to 45 and year 1917 to 1990

 

Figure 16. Probabilities of death for Italian males relative to infant mortality levels, from age 0 to 99 and year 1886 to 1986

 

Figure 17. Age-distribution of Belgian female population, from age 0 to 99 and year 1892 to 1977

 

Figure 18. Cumulative distribution of US births by age and year, from age 14 to 49 and year 1917 to 1990

 

Figure 19. Cumulative distribution of US births by age and year of birth of mother, from age 14 to 49 and year of birth 1903 to 1941

 

Figure 20. US parity-specific birth rates, from age 14 to 49 and year 1917 to 1980

a. At parity 1

b. At parity 2

c. At parity 3

d. At parity 4

e. At parity 5

f. At parity 6

g. Animation of parities 1-6

 

Figure 21. Probabilities of death for males and females in Italy, Belgium, and France, from age 15 to age 49 and year 1910 to 1965

a. Italian male

b. Italian female

c. Belgian male

d. Belgian female

e. French male

f. French female

 

Figure 22. Probabilities of death relative to 1870 age-specific levels, for males and females in Italy, Sweden, and England and Wales, from age 5 to 79 and year 1870 to 1978

a. Italian male

b. Italian female

c. Swedish male

d. Swedish female

e. English and Welsh male

f. English and Welsh female


Figure 23. Probabilities of death in Sweden relative to age-specific levels from 1778 to 1799, from age 0 to 79 and year 1778 to 1993

a. Male

b. Female

 

Figure 24. Probabilities of death relative to 1870 age-specific cohort levels, for males and females in Italy, Sweden, and England and Wales, from age 5 to 79 and year 1870 to 1978

a. Italian male

b. Italian female

c. Swedish male

d. Swedish female

e. English and Welsh male

f. English and Welsh female

 

Figure 25. Probabilities of death for Italian females divided by Italian male probabilities, from age 0 to 99 and year 1886 to 1986

a. With contour lines at multiples of 1.1 from 0.513 to 1.21

b. With selected contour lines from 0.909 to 1.1

 

Figure 26. Probabilities of death for French males divided by probabilities for Italian males

a. From age 10 to 70 and year 1900 to 1960

b. As Figure 26(a), but smoothed on a weighted 5 x 5 square

 

Figure 27. US birth rates at parity 1 minus those at parity 2, from age 14 to 49 and year 1917 to 1980

Figure 28. Belgian female population divided by Belgian male population, from age 0 to 99 and year 1892 to 1977

 

Figure 29. Chinese female first marriage rates, from age 15 to 35

a. From year 1950 to 1987

b. Smoothed and conditional, from year 1970 to 1987

 

Figure 30. Probabilities of death from tuberculosis for males in England and Wales, from age 0 to 79 and year 1861 to 1964

Figure 31. Belgian female population, from age 0 to 99 and year 1892 to 1977

Figure 32. Belgian female deaths, from age 0 to 99 and year 1892 to 1977

Figure 33. Probabilities of death for Belgian females, from age 0 to 99 and year 1892 to 1977


Figure 34. Belgian female period survivorship, from age 0 to 99 and year 1892 to 1977


Figure 35. Belgian female period life expectancy, from age 0 to 99 and year 1892 to 1977

Figure 36. Belgian female cohort survivorship, from age 0 to 99 and year 1892 to 1977

a. By current year and age

b. By year of birth and age

Figure 37. Force of mortality for US males and females based on Faber (1982) life tables, from age 0 to 84 and year 1900 to 2080 78

a. Males

b. Females

Figure 38. Force of mortality of US males and females relative to 1980 age-specific levels, from age 0 to 84 and year 1900 to 2080 79

a. Males

b. Females

Figure 39. Force of mortality in Sweden, from year 1861 to 1991 81

a. Female, from age 80 to 111

b. Male, from age 80 to 108

Figure 40. Force of mortality in England and Wales, from year 1911 to 1991 82

a. Female, from age 80 to 114

b. Male, from age 80 to 112

Figure 41. Force of mortality in Japan, from year 1950 to 1991 83

a. Female, from age 80 to 116

b. Male, from age 80 to 110

Figure 42. Force of mortality in aggregate of 13 countries, from year 1950 to 1990 84

a. Female, from age 80 to 116

b. Male, from age 80 to 112

Figure 43. Data quality checks for Spanish males, from age 80 to 108 and year 1950 to 1986 86

a. Period comparison with adjacent years

b. Period comparison with adjacent ages


Figure 44. Data quality checks for Swedish males, from age 50 to 107 and year 1861 to 1991 88

a. Period comparison with adjacent years

b. Period comparison with adjacent ages

Figure 45. Ratio of central death rates in Denmark to those in Norway, from age 0 to 99 and year 1870 to 1992

a. Males

b. Females

Figure 46. Ratio of central death rates in Denmark to those in Japan, from age 0 to 99 and year 1951 to 1990

a. Males

b. Females

 

Figure 47. Sex ratio of mortality

a. Denmark

b. Sweden

c. Netherlands

d. Norway

e. Japan


Updated by L. Andreeva, 23-Sep-1998