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Changelog

Source: NEWS.md

vital (development version)

vital 2.0.1

  • Updated HMDHFDplus dependency to v2.08+

vital 2.0.0

CRAN release: 2025-08-20

  • New data functions: read_ktdb(), read_ktdb_files(), read_stmf(), read_stmf_files()
  • New model functions: GAPC(), PLAT(), M7(), RH(), CBD(), LC2()
  • New smoothing function: smooth_mortality_law()
  • New stochastic simulation function: generate_population()
  • Added vignette introducing the package
  • Added vignette on stochastic population forecasting
  • Removed Australian data sets to reduce package size
  • Updated Norwegian data sets
  • Bug fixes and unit tests

vital 1.1.0

CRAN release: 2024-06-21

  • Improved formatting of vital objects when printed
  • Added vital_vars function
  • Added age_components methods for FNAIVE and FMEAN models
  • Data before 1900 removed from norway_xxx data sets

vital 1.0.0

CRAN release: 2024-06-04

  • First CRAN submission