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The Human Life Indicator (HLI)

Usage

hli(age, mx, ...)

Arguments

age

Numeric array of age intervals; for full life table = 0:100; for concise life table = c(0:1, seq(5,85,5))

mx

Numeric array with age specific mortality rates.

...

Optional. Additional arguments for LT function.

Value

HLI value

References

Ghislandi, S., Sanderson, W.C., & Scherbov, S. (2019). A Simple Measure of Human Development: The Human Life Indicator. Population and Development Review, 45, 219–233.