title: Actual to expected studies--Part 1.
abstract: In this Part 1 of a two-part series, pivot tables are used to analyze mortality and then a step-by-step process is demonstrated of converting seriatim data that is suitable for pivot table analysis.
authors: David
authors: D
authors: Wesley
authors: Hugh
authors: H
authors: Cox
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007352:Insurance, Life / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D015993:Life Tables; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012737:Sex Factors