oldage                  package:evd                  R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     The 'oldage' data frame has 66 rows and 2 columns. The columns
     contain the oldest ages at death for men and women in Sweden, for
     the period 1905-1970. The row names give the years of observation.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     data(oldage)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     This data frame contains the following columns:

     _m_e_n A numeric vector containing the oldest ages at death for men.

     _w_o_m_e_n A numeric vector containing the oldest ages at death for
          women.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Fransen, A. and Tiago de Oliveira, J. (1984) Statistical choice of
     univariate extreme models, part II, in _Statistical Extremes and
     Applications_, J. Tiago de Oliveira ed., 373-394, D. Reidel,
     Dordrect.

