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Facts about the statistics<strong>Cohort</strong> <strong>mortality</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Sweden</strong>AgeYearThe <strong>in</strong>formation for the calculations of life expectancy tables hasbeen taken from 1) the number of deceased persons by age <strong>in</strong> oneyearcategories (age at the end of the year) for each calendar year,start<strong>in</strong>g with 1861, and 2) the population <strong>in</strong> one-year categories ateach turn of the year. To facilitate comparability, the calculationsbelow use the same method as is used <strong>in</strong> the publication ”Kohort- ogperiodedödlighet i Norge” (Mamelund 1996).The <strong>mortality</strong> rate for those under age 1 has been calculated asfollows:M t 0 = Dt 0 / 0.25*( Ft + N t 0 )182 Statistics <strong>Sweden</strong>

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