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London temperature and mortality data

Source: R/london.R
london.Rd

The dataset includes observed daily mean temperature and total number of deaths in London between 2000 and 2011. Mortality data is stratified for <75 years and 75+ years age groups. The dataset is based on the data used in Vicedo-Cabrera et al. (2019).

Usage

data(london)

Format

london

A tibble with 8.279 rows and 7 columns:

time

Date index

date

Date

year

Year

dow

Day of the week

tmean

Temperature mean

mort_00_74

Mortality in the age group <75 years

mort_75plus

Mortality in the age group +75 years

mort

All mortality

Source

Data originally published by Vicedo-Cabrera (2019) doi:10.1097/EDE.0000000000000982.

References

Vicedo-Cabrera A.M., Sera F., Gasparrini A. (2019). Hands-on tutorial on a modeling framework for projections of climate change impacts on health. Epidemiology, 30(3), 321-329. doi:10.1097/EDE.0000000000000982.