Additions, updates, and changes to the Human Mortality Database (HMD)
are listed below in reverse chronological order:
|
Date
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Description of HMD Update
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^M
02/23/2018 | ^M
Czechia revised and updated through 2016; country name change from Czech Republic to Czechia |
^M
10/26/2017 |
Estonia revised and updated through 2014. |
10/26/2017 |
Latvia revised and updated through 2014. |
10/26/2017 |
Lithuania revised and updated through 2014. |
10/13/2017 |
UK countries: England & Wales (Civic & Total), Northern Ireland, Scotland, revised and updated through 2014. |
10/11/2017 |
Sweden revised and updated through 2016. |
08/28/2017 |
Italy revised and updated through 2014. |
06/21/2017 |
France (Total & Civilian) revised and updated through 2015. |
05/20/2017 |
Croatia (2002-2015) added as a new country. |
05/10/2017 |
Netherlands revised and updated through 2014. |
04/21/2017 |
Total Germany, East Germany, and West Germany revised and updated through 2015. |
03/10/2017 |
Portugal was revised and updated through 2015. |
03/08/2017 |
USA revised and updated through 2015. |
02/17/2017 |
Australia revised and updated through 2014. |
11/28/2016 |
Finland revised and updated through 2015. |
09/14/2016 |
Japan revised and updated through 2014. |
09/14/2016 |
Belgium revised and updated through 2015. |
09/10/2016 |
Revised USAbirths.txt and the data for USA remain through 2014. |
09/07/2016 |
Taiwan revised and updated through 2014. |
06/29/2016 |
Switzerland revised and updated through 2014. |
05/27/2016 |
USA revised and updated through 2014. |
05/16/2016 |
Hungary revised and updated through 2014. |
05/09/2016 |
France (Total & Civilian) revised and updated through 2014. |
05/04/2016 |
Total Poland revised and updated through 2014. |
04/29/2016 |
Total Germany, East Germany, and West Germany revised and updated through 2013. |
04/27/2016 |
Spain revised and updated through 2014. |
03/09/2016 |
Denmark revised and updated through 2014. |
02/12/2016 |
Russia revised and updated through 2014. |
01/13/2016 |
New Zealand national population, revised and updated through 2013. (The new data for Maori and non-Maori will possibly be posted in February 2016) |
12/07/2015 |
Ireland revised and updated through 2014. |
11/20/2015 |
Italy revised and updated through 2012. |
11/20/2015 |
Luxembourg revised and updated through 2014. |
11/18/2015 |
Slovakia revised and updated through 2014. |
11/13/2015 |
Estonia revised and updated through 2013. |
11/13/2015 |
Slovenia revised and updated through 2014. |
11/11/2015 |
Israel revised and updated through 2014. |
11/04/2015 |
Czech Republic revised and updated through 2014. |
11/04/2015 |
Belarus revised and updated through 2014. |
11/04/2015 |
Sweden revised and updated through 2014. |
09/28/2015 |
Greece (1981-2013) added as a new country. |
09/25/2015 |
Lithuania revised and updated through 2013. |
09/18/2015 |
Austria revised and updated through 2014. |
09/14/2015 |
Norway revised and updated through 2014. |
09/11/2015 |
Ukraine revised and updated through 2013. |
09/09/2015 |
Latvia revised and updated through 2013. |
08/31/2015 |
UK countries: England & Wales (Civic & Total), Northern Ireland, Scotland, revised and updated through 2013. |
08/07/2015 |
USA revised and updated through 2013. |
07/24/2015 |
Netherlands revised and updated through 2012. |
07/17/2015 |
Iceland revised and updated through 2013. |
06/02/2015 |
France (Total & Civilian) revised and updated through 2013.
|
01/16/2015 |
Finland revised and updated through 2012. Corrected mistake in triangle designation for deaths registered 2010-2012. Note, these mistake was present in the most recent previous update. |
11/26/2014 |
Australia revised and updated through 2011.
|
10/17/2014 |
Canada revised and updated through 2011.
|
07/07/2014 |
Belarus revised and updated through 2013.
|
05/09/2014 |
Japan revised and updated through 2012.
|
05/09/2014 |
Spain revised and updated through 2012.
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02/05/2014 |
Belgium revised and updated through 2012.
|
01/17/2014 |
Portugal revised and updated through 2012.
|
01/10/2014 |
France (Total & Civilian) revised and updated through 2012.
|
12/17/2013 |
Corrected mistake in triangles for 2003 female deaths. Currently, the data for Japan are through 2009. |
12/11/2013 |
Belarus revised and updated through 2012. |
06/14/2013 |
Estonia revised and updated through 2011. |
06/14/2013 |
Latvia revised and updated through 2011. |
06/14/2013 |
Lithuania revised and updated through 2011. |
06/14/2013 |
Total Germany, East Germany, and West Germany revised and
updated through 2011. |
06/07/2013 |
UK countries: England & Wales (Civic & Total), Northern Ireland, Scotland, revised and updated through 2011. |
| 01/09/2013 |
Canada revised and updated through 2009. |
| 01/07/2013 |
Denmark revised and updated through 2011. |
| 01/04/2013 |
USA revised and updated through 2010. |
| 01/04/2013 |
Switzerland revised and updated through 2011. |
| 12/19/2012 |
Italy revised and updated through 2009. |
| 11/28/2012 |
Czech Republic revised and updated through 2011. |
| 11/02/2012 |
Total Germany, East Germany, and West Germany revised and updated through 2010. |
| 10/09/2012 |
Latvia revised and updated through 2010. |
| 10/05/2012 |
France (Total & Civilian) revised and updated through 2010. |
09/19/2012 |
Sweden revised and updated through 2011. |
09/05/2012 |
Bulgaria revised and updated through 2010. |
08/03/2012 |
Estonia revised and updated through 2010. |
07/20/2012 |
USA revised and updated through 2009. |
03/21/2012 |
Taiwan revised and updated through 2010. |
03/19/2012 |
Australia revised and updated through 2009. |
02/15/2012 |
Lithuania revised and updated through 2010. |
01/09/2012 |
Austria revised and updated through 2010. |
01/06/2012 |
Iceland revised and updated through 2010. |
12/07/2011 |
Russia revised and updated through 2010. |
11/18/2011 |
Ukraine revised and updated through 2009. |
09/30/2011 |
Israel revised and updated through 2009. |
09/26/2011 |
Belarus revised and updated through 2010. |
08/26/2011 |
Switzerland revised and updated through 2009. |
08/26/2011 |
Sweden revised and updated through 2010. |
07/19/2011 |
Poland revised and updated through 2009. |
07/13/2011 |
Spain revised and updated through 2009. |
06/24/2011 |
Netherlands revised and updated through 2009. |
05/13/2011 |
Total Germany, East Germany, and West Germany revised and
updated through 2009. |
|
05/11/2011
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Russia revised and updated through 2009.
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05/03/2011
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Denmark revised and updated through 2009.
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04/29/2011
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France (Total & Civilian) revised and updated through 2009.
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04/20/2011
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Luxembourg revised and updated through 2009.
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04/20/2011
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Italy revised and updated through 2009.
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04/15/2011
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Norway revised and updated through 2009.
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04/15/2011
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Hungary revised and updated through 2009.
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03/22/2011
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Ireland revised and updated through 2009.
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03/02/2011
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Belgium revised and updated through 2009.
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02/17/2011
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Czech Republic revised and updated through 2009.
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02/14/2011
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Slovakia revised and updated through 2009.
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01/21/2011
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Finland revised and updated through 2009.
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01/18/2011
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Italy revised and updated through 2007.
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01/11/2011
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Sweden revised and updated through 2008.
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01/11/2011
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Japan revised and updated through 2009.
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12/08/2010
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Slovenia revised and updated through 2009.
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12/08/2010
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Bulgaria revised and updated through 2009.
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11/23/2010
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Israel revised and updated through 2008.
|
11/23/2010 |
UK countries: England & Wales (Civic & Total), Northern Ireland, Scotland, revised and updated through 2009. |
11/19/2010 |
Poland revised and updated through 2009. |
11/19/2010 |
Netherlands revised and updated through 2008. |
11/19/2010 |
Latvia revised and updated through 2009. |
11/17/2010 |
Lithuania revised and updated through 2009. |
11/17/2010 |
Estonia revised and updated through 2009. |
11/05/2010 |
USA revised and updated through 2007. |
11/05/2010 |
Luxembourg revised and updated through 2007. |
11/02/2010 |
Taiwan revised and updated through 2009. |
09/22/2010 |
Canada revised and updated through 2007. |
09/17/2010 |
New Zealand national population, Maori, and non-Maori revised and updated through 2008. |
09/15/2010 |
Portugal revised and updated through 2009. |
09/03/2010 |
Denmark revised and updated through 2008. |
08/26/2010 |
Norway revised and updated through 2008. |
08/25/2010 |
Iceland revised and updated through 2008. |
05/11/2010 |
Belgium revised and updated through 2007. |
05/11/2010 |
Finland revised and updated through 2008. |
05/11/2010 |
Japan revised and updated through 2008. |
03/05/2010 |
Slovak Republic revised and updated through 2008. |
03/05/2010 |
Austria revised and updated through 2008. |
02/25/2010 |
Russia revised and updated through 2008. |
02/16/2010 |
Total Germany, East Germany, and West Germany revised and updated through 2008. |
11/02/2009 |
France (Total and Civilian) revised and updated through 2007. |
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09/24/2009
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Canada revised and updated through 2006.
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08/18/2009
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Taiwan revised and updated through 2008.
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08/18/2009
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Czech Republic revised and updated through 2008.
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08/12/2009
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USA revised and updated through 2006.
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08/12/2009
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Australia revised and updated through 2007.
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07/28/2009
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Israel (1983-2007) added as a new country.
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05/23/2009
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The United Kingdom (1922-2006) added, based on the sum
of HMD estimates for England and Wales (Civilian Population), Scotland, and
Northern Ireland.
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04/08/2009
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Japan revised and updated through 2007.
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04/01/2009
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Northern Ireland (1922-2006) added as a new country region.
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03/24/2009
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Bulgaria revised and updated through 2007.
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03/24/2009
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Hungary revised and updated through 2006.
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02/13/2009
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Norway revised and updated through 2007.
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02/13/2009
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Italy revised and updated through 2006.
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02/04/2009
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Chile (1992-2005) added as a new country.
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01/16/2009
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England and Wales Total and Civilian revised and updated through 2006.
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12/19/2008
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Ireland (1950-2006) added as a new country.
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12/19/2008
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Scotland (1855-2006) added as a new country region.
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12/12/2008 |
Lithuania revised and updated through 2007. |
12/12/2008 |
Latvia revised and updated through 2007. |
12/04/2008 |
Estonia revised and updated through 2007. |
11/03/2008 |
Sweden revised and updated through 2007. |
11/03/2008 |
Finland revised and updated through 2007. |
10/29/2008 |
Taiwan revised and updated through 2007. |
10/27/2008 |
Iceland revised and updated through 2007. |
10/24/2008 |
Switzerland revised and updated through 2007. |
10/22/2008 |
Denmark revised and updated through 2007. |
10/22/2008 |
Portugal revised and updated through 2007. |
10/22/2008 |
Italy revised and updated through 2005. |
10/14/2008 |
France (Total and Civilian) revised, extended backwards to 1816, and updated through 2006. |
10/07/2008 |
Belarus revised and updated through 2007. |
10/03/2008 |
Belgium revised and updated through 2006. |
09/22/2008 |
Luxembourg revised and updated through 2006. |
06/04/2008 |
Poland (1958-2006) added as a new country. |
05/13/2008 |
Czech Republic revised and updated through 2006. |
05/13/2008 |
Total Germany, East Germany, and West Germany revised and
updated through 2006. |
04/10/2008 |
England and Wales revised and
updated through 2005. |
04/09/2008 |
Canada revised and updated through 2005. |
04/09/2008 |
United States revised and updated through 2005. |
02/25/2008 |
Spain revised (including death counts for 2005) and
updated through 2006. |
02/04/2008 |
Portugal revised and updated through 2006. |
01/28/2008 |
Netherlands revised and updated through 2006.
Deaths for 1860, 1913, and 2000-2002 revised. |
01/24/2008 |
Luxembourg (1960-2005) added as a new country. |
12/18/2007 |
Japan revised and updated through 2006. |
12/10/2007 |
Ukraine revised and updated through 2006 |
11/19/2007 |
Population estimates for Spain 2002-2006 revised. |
11/09/2007 |
Switzerland revised and updated through 2006. |
11/02/2007 |
Italy revised and updated through 2004. |
10/11/2007 |
Belgium revised; a correction made to the
estimated sex distribution for deaths at age 0 in 1868-1876 and
ages 1-9 in 1876. |
10/08/2007 |
Finland revised and updated through 2006. |
10/05/2007 |
Iceland revised and updated through 2006. |
09/19/2007 |
Russia revised and updated through 2006. |
09/11/2007 |
the Slovak Republic revised and updated thru 2006.
Raw data on births for 1963, 1968, 1976, and 1978 were
updated
with recently revised counts. |
09/07/2007 |
Slovenia (1983-2006) added as a new country. |
08/30/2007 |
Norway revsied and updated through 2006. |
08/13/2007 |
Sweden revsied and updated through 2006. |
08/10/2007 |
Denmark revised and updated through 2006. |
07/31/2007 |
Japan revised and updated through 2005. |
07/30/2007 |
Taiwan revised and updated through 2005. |
07/30/2007 |
the United States revised; birth counts for
1933-1959 were replaced with counts that have been adjusted for
under-registration.
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07/19/2007 |
France (Total & Civilian) revised and updated
through 2005. Raw data on population estimates for 2000-05
were updated with recently published revised estimates. |
07/10/2007 |
Belarus (1959-2005) added as a new country. |
05/22/2007 |
the United States revised, extended backwards to 1933, and
pdated through 2004. |
05/22/2007 |
Spain revised: raw death counts for 1975-2004,
which previously included an open age interval at the oldest ages, were updated to include
deaths by Lexis triangle to the maximum age attained. |
05/22/2007 |
France (Total & Civilian) have been revised: the
birth counts for 1893, 1896, 1946-1952, 1956, 1959, and 1974 were
corrected; and the raw death counts for 1998-2004, which previously
included an open age interval for ages 105+, were updated to include
deaths by Lexis triangle to the maximum age attained.
|
05/22/2007 |
Belgium revised and updated through 2005. |
05/22/2007 |
Portugal revised and extended backwards to 1940. |
05/10/2007 |
Belgium revised; a data entry error in
the birth count for males in 1996 corrected. |
05/10/2007 |
Taiwan (1970-2004) added to HMD. |
04/26/2007 |
Updated data (1947-2005) for Austria were reposted;
errors in population estimates for 1982-2000 have been corrected, which affects all population
estimates since 1981. In addition, we now use December 31st population
estimates for 1951-1970, whereas earlier HMD data for Austria used July
1st estimates for this period.
|
04/06/2007 |
Lithuania revised and updated through 2005. |
04/05/2007 |
Due to the discovery of potential errors in the updated
data for Austria, those data were removed from the HMD website
and the previous version of the data (1947-2002) reposted.
|
03/23/2007 |
Austria revised and updated through 2005. |
03/14/2007 |
East Germany (1956-2004) revised. |
03/12/2007 |
Spain revised and updated through 2005. |
03/06/2007 |
Latvia revised and updated through 2005. |
03/02/2007 |
Estonia (1959-2005) added as a new country. |
03/01/2007 |
Bulgaria revised and updated through 2005. |
02/26/2007 |
Hungary revised and updated through 2005. |
02/26/2007 |
Belgium revised and extended backwards to 1841. |
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2/23/2007
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Australia updated through 2004.
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2/23/2007
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Canada updated through 2004.
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2/23/2007
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Finland updated through 2005.
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2/23/2007
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Iceland updated through 2005.
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2/23/2007
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Norway updated through 2005.
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2/20/2007
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East Germany updated through 2004.
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2/20/2007
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West Germany updated through 2004.
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2/9/2007
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Germany data updated through 2004.
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1/26/2007
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Denmark updated through 2005.
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12/18/2006
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France Civilian and Total Population updated through 2004.
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11/16/2006
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United States extended backwards to 1946 and updated through
2003.
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11/14/2006
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Canada updated through 2003.
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11/13/2006
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Sweden updated through 2005.
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10/27/2006
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Switzerland updated through 2005.
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10/10/2006
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Portugal updated through 2005.
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10/6/2006
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Russia updated through 2005.
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8/22/2006
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Italy updated through 2003.
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8/18/2006
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Portugal (1956-2004) added to HMD.
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7/5/2006
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Ukraine (1959-2005) added to HMD.
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5/17/2006
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Czech Republic updated through 2004.
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5/17/2006
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Netherlands updated through 2004.
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5/8/2006
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Slovak Republic extended backwards to 1950 and updated
through 2005.
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4/24/2006
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Iceland updated through 2004.
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4/21/2006
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Japan data updated through 2004.
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4/10/2006
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Finland updated through 2004.
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4/10/2006
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Norway data updated through 2004
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4/10/2006
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Spain updated through 2004.
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3/30/2006
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France, Civilian Population (1899-2003) added to HMD.
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3/13/2006
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Cohort life tables (1850-1912) added for the Netherlands.
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3/3/2006
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Sweden updated through 2004.
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2/10/2006
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Added Lexis Maps of "raw death counts" and "raw population counts"
to "8. Raw Data" section for all countries and areas.
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2/2/2006
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France updated through 2003.
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1/10/2006
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Spain updated through 2003.
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1/10/2006
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Italy updated through 2002.
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1/6/2006
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Switzerland updated through 2004.
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11/30/2005
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Australia (1921-2003) and Iceland (1838-2002) added as new countries.
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10/25/2005
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civilian as well as total population of England and
Wales (1841-2003) added to HMD.
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10/24/2005
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Slovak Republic (1980-2003) added as a new country.
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10/11/2005
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Entire HMD updated to incorporate several major methodological
changes (see p.1 of the revised
Methods Protocol). In addition, Russia extended back to
1959 and updated through 2001; Hungary updated through 2001;
Austria, Canada, Germany (Unified, East, and West), Japan, and
the United States were updated through 2002; England and Wales
updated through 2003; Denmark updated through 2004. Finally,
the data series for the national population of New Zealand
changed to begin in 1948 (rather than 1937) because of data quality
issues for the 1937-47 data.
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3/1/2005
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Belgium (1931-2002) added to HMD.
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2/25/2005
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Swiss data updated through 2003.
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2/15/2005
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Denmark extended back to 1835 and updated through 2002.
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1/27/2005
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France updated through 2002 and Sweden updated through
2003.
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1/20/2005
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Bulgaria updated through 2003. Lithuanian data extended
back to 1959 and updated through 2003. Updated data for Spain
through 2002 and for Italy through 2001.
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12/9/2004
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Czech Republic updated through 2003.
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12/6/2004
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Latvia updated through 2003.
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10/11/2004
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New Zealand national population (1937-2003), Maori
(1937-2003), and non-Maori (1876-2003) added to the HMD.
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9/8/2004
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the Netherlands extended back to 1850 and updated through
2003.
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8/25/2004
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Norway updated through 2002.
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8/23/2004
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Cohort death rates (1791-1970) and cohort life tables (1872-1909)
added for Italy.
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7/22/2004
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Latvia (1959-2001) added as a new country.
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6/3/2004
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The HMD series Finnish updated through 2002 and extended back to 1878.
French population estimates for 1991-1998 were revised.
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3/16/2004
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French updated through 2001.
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3/4/2004
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Spain (1908-2001) added to the HMD.
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2/9/2004
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Cohort life tables available on-line for England & Wales, Norway,
Sweden, and Switzerland. Cohort death rates and exposure available
for most populations (if the time series is sufficiently long).
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1/22/2004
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Swiss updated through 2002. Italian updated through
2000 and the historical data were added (back to 1872). Swedish updated
through 2002 and historical data added (back to 1751).
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1/1/2004
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Czech Republic (1948-2001) added to the HMD.
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8/18/2003
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Lithuania (1960-2001) added to the HMD.
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4/15/2003
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Italian updated through 1999 and historical data added
(back to 1906). Swedish data updated through 2001.
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3/20/2003
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Swiss updated through 2001.
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2/11/2003
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New version of French data released with corrections.
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5/15/2002
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HMD debut: Data available on-line for 17 countries.
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