Actuarial Research Centre

Modelling, Measurement and Management of Longevity and Morbidity Risk

Published paper, 2024

• Andrew J.G. Cairns, Jie Wen and Torsten Kleinow (2024)
  Drivers of Mortality: Risk Factors and Inequality
  Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A.
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  • PDF (journal website; open access)
    
• Other papers
  • Wen, Cairns and Kleinow: ASTIN Bulletin
  • Wen, Cairns and Kleinow: Longevity Bulletin

ARC Workshop, 2 December 2019, London

Modelling Socio-Economic Differences in English Mortality

• Session 1 slides, What Types of Data Are Available for Mortality Data
  • Youtube video
• Session 2 slides, Mortality and Deprivation
  • Youtube video
• Session 3 slides, Factor-Based GLM Model with Socio-Economic Inputs
  • Youtube video
• Session 4 slides, Using Local Linear Regression to Model Socio-Economic and Geographical Effects
  • Youtube video
• Session 5 slides, Mortality Data By Socio-Economic Group, Region and Cause of Death: What Do the Patterns Tell Us?
  • Youtube video

Data

• Data are available from the authors on request (Email A.J.G.Cairns@hw.ac.uk)
  • Deaths, exposures and predictive variables by LSOA
    
    • R data file
    • Data description to accompany the data
      
  • LIFE index by LSOA, gender and age group (on request: email A.J.G.Cairns@hw.ac.uk)
  • (Cause of death data by income deprivation data and region are considered by the ONS to be invasive and cannot be distributed.)