Research Article

Investigating Mortality Uncertainty Using the Block Bootstrap

Table 1

The theoretical block sizes for the forecast horizons 1 to 46 years.

𝑡 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 910 1112 13 14 15 16
𝑚 1 5 11 1110 569131214131211653
𝑚 2 20 19 1315 171817181115182119172018

𝑡 1718 1920 2122 23 24 25 26 2728 2930 3132
𝑚 1 6810111362319101110979
𝑚 2 16 18 2221 211917141411821171015

𝑡 33 34 35 36 3738 394041 42 43 44 45 46
𝑚 1 97141788121110111010
𝑚 2 16 16 114 0101012812158914