Visualizing Mortality Dynamics in the Lexis Diagram

1. Introduction: Why Do We Visualize Data and What Is This Book About?
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

2. The Lexis Diagram
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

3. Data and Software
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

4. Surface Plots of Observed Death Rates
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

5. Surface Plots of Smoothed Mortality Data
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

6. Surface Plots of Rates of Mortality Improvement
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

7. Surface Plots of Rates of Mortality Improvement for Selected Causes of Death in the United States
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

8. Surface Plots of Age-Specific Contributions to the Increase in Life Expectancy
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

9. Seasonality of Causes of Death
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

10. Surface Plots for Cancer Survival
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

11. Summary and Outlook
Roland Rau, Christina Bohk-Ewald, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, James W. Vaupel

Keywords: Social Sciences, Demography, Public Health, Statistics for Social Science, Behavorial Science, Education, Public Policy, and Law