Reference

Calculating basic life table parameters Functions to calculate mx, ax, qx, etc. using standard demographic methods.
mx_to_qx() mx_ax_to_qx() qx_to_mx() mx_qx_to_ax() qx_ax_to_mx() mx_to_ax()	Convert between mx, qx, and ax values
gen_u5_ax_from_mx()	Generate ax for ages under 5 years, from mx
gen_u5_ax_from_qx()	Generate ax for ages under 5 years, from qx
iterate_ax() gen_ax_from_dx()	Ax iteration method from dx
gen_lx_from_qx() gen_qx_from_lx() gen_dx_from_lx() gen_nLx() gen_Tx() gen_ex()	Generate life table parameters
lifetable()	Generate a life table with all parameters
Aggregation and scaling Functions for aggregating and scaling life tables. Includes conversions between single-year and abridged life tables.
agg_lt()	Aggregate life table(s) to less granular age groups
scale_qx()	Scale qx values over age
summarize_lt()	Calculate summary statistics for life tables
Population Projection Functions for projecting populations forward in time.
ccmpp()	Cohort Component Method of Population Projection (CCMPP)
leslie_matrix()	Make Leslie matrix
nSx_from_lx_nLx_Tx()	Calculate survivorship ratios
gen_nLx_from_nSx()	Generate nLx life table parameter from survivorship ratios
gen_lx_from_nLx_ax()	Generate the lx life table parameter given nLx and ax.
Indirect estimation Estimate demographic indicators using data that is indirectly related to the indicator
calc_nqx_brass()	Estimate child mortality from sbh information
sbh_panama_1976 sbh_trussell_coeffs	Example children ever born and surviving data from a Panama 1976 survey.
Fertility metrics Functions for calculating fertility related metrics.
agg_tf()	Calculate total fertility aggregates
calculate_nrr()	Calculate Net Reproductive Rate (NRR)
Other Additional miscellaneous functions.
validate_lifetable()	Validate life table
check_mx_ax_qx()	Check two of mx, ax, qx
Example data Data included for testing or running demCore functions.
austria_1992_lt	Example life table: Austria, 1992, males
full_lt_pars	Regression parameters for abridged to full life table conversion
burkina_faso_data burkina_faso_initial_estimates	Burkina Faso example population data and ccmpp initial estimates
thailand_data thailand_initial_estimates	Thailand example population data and ccmpp initial estimates
sbh_panama_1976 sbh_trussell_coeffs	Example children ever born and surviving data from a Panama 1976 survey.