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Leslie Matrix

Usage

leslie(mx, fx, age1, age2, sex, fin = FALSE, ...)

Arguments

mx

Numeric array of age specific mortality rates.

fx

Numeric array of age specific fertility rates.

age1

Numeric array of ages for mx.

age2

Numeric array of ages for fx.

sex

Character. Sex. "m" for males or "f" for females.

fin

Logical. Should the survival rate for the last age-group be not 0? By default it is FALSE, so the last survival rate is 0 as in classical model. Otherwise, it is $$T_{x}/T_{x-1}$$

...

Optional. Additional arguements for LT function.

Value

Matrix.