HCD code and raw example data, Human Cause of Deaths data series (HCD). Human Mortality Database. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Germany), University of California, Berkeley (USA), and French Institute for Demographic Studies (France).

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Authors: Denys Dukhovnov, Svitlana Poniakina, Magali Barbiéri
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Abstract

This zip file includes the computer code to reproduce the Human Cause-of-death Data series (HCD) for two countries (the United States and Ukraine) as well as the raw data for these two countries that are necessary as input for the code to run. You will need to preserve the entire directory and sub-directory structure in the HCD_publication.zip file for the code to run. Please first refer to the pdf file available on this space titled Instructions-to-run-HCD-code.pdf before implementing.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Insurance Mortality Demography Risk Management Healthcare Systems and Public Health Injury Epidemiology and Prevention

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Journal / source
Harvard Dataverse
Publication date
8 January 2026
Document type
Dataset