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The R package demography provides functions for demographic analysis including: lifetable calculations; Lee-Carter modelling; functional data analysis of mortality rates, fertility rates, net migration numbers; and stochastic population forecasting.

Installation

You can install the stable version on R CRAN.

install.packages('demography', dependencies = TRUE)

You can also install the development version from Github

# install.packages("devtools")
library(devtools)
install_github("robjhyndman/demography")

License

This package is free and open source software, licensed under GPL (>= 3).