Analyzing Geographical Variation in Cause-of-Death Mortality for China

Authors

Han Li, PhD, AIAA
Centre for Actuarial Studies
The University of Melbourne

Katja Hanewald, PhD
School of Risk and Actuarial Studies
UNSW Sydney

Description

This report models and forecasts future mortality improvements in China, by geographical regions, as well as by causes of death. Deaths and population exposures data provided by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention was used for the period 2004–2019.

Materials

Analyzing Geographical Variation in Cause-of-Death Mortality for China
Analyzing Geographical Variation in Cause-of-Death Mortality for China, Simplified Chinese Summary
Mortality Forecast Visualization Tool

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Acknowledgments

The researchers’ deepest gratitude goes to those without whose efforts this project could not have come to fruition: the Project Oversight Group and others for their diligent work overseeing questionnaire development, analyzing and discussing respondent answers, and reviewing and editing this report for accuracy and relevance.

Project Oversight Group members :
Haifei Chen, FSA, MSc
Jiangang He, FSA, FCIA
Sharon Huang, FSA, FCAA
Johnny Li, FSA, PhD, Professor
Xiaojun Wang, PhD, Professor
Aolin Zhang, FSA, CFA , CERA

At the Society of Actuaries:
R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, CFA, MAAA
Jessie Li, FSA
Ronora Stryker, ASA, MAAA
Xiao Xu, PhD, FSA, CERA, FIAA, CFA,FRM, CA, CPA
Wai Ling Yung

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