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1. Mortality Cohorts

   Linked via "cross-sectional data"

   Relation to Life Table Construction
   Standard period life tables utilize cross-sectional data, meaning they capture the mortality experience of different age groups at a single point in time. Mortality cohort analysis, conversely, tracks the same set of individuals through time. The ultimate goal in advanced actuarial science is the convergence of these two methods, yielding a synthetic cohort life table that accounts for both current mortality conditions and historical cohort effects [US National…