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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Gerontol. 2012 Jun 2;47(10):773–781. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2012.05.015

Table 2.

Swan: transition rates t(a, i, j) of individuals moving from stage j to stage i at age a, and N(a), the expected numbers of years to live in stage i when in stage j at age a.

T(1) N(0)
Imm Non-breed Low Medium High Imm Non-breed Low Medium High

Immature 1 0 0 0 0 4.4096 0 0 0 0
Non-breeding 0 0.6752 0 0 0 2.0825 2.8451 2.2503 2.3149 2.4051
Low clutch 0 0 0.993 0 0 1.2526 0.3003 3.8368 0.8501 0.8062
Medium clutch 0 0 0 0.9995 0 2.7415 0.8025 2.5529 5.5022 2.1525
High clutch 0 0 0 0 0.9991 1.7115 0.5098 1.7451 1.9397 4.3645

T(2) N(1)

Immature 1 0 0 0 0 3.4096 0 0 0 0
Non-breeding 0 0.6752 0 0 0 2.0825 2.7325 2.2661 2.316 2.4072
Low clutch 0 0 0.9906 0 0 1.2526 0.4447 2.8567 0.8505 0.807
Medium clutch 0 0 0 0.9993 0 2.7415 1.1884 2.5708 4.5044 2.1544
High clutch 0 0 0 0 0.9988 1.7115 0.755 1.7574 1.9406 3.3675

T(≥ 3) N(2)

Immature 0.585 0 0 0 0 2.4096 0 0 0 0
Non-breeding 0 0.1938 0.2093 0.1448 0.636 2.0825 2.5657 2.2876 2.3177 2.4101
Low clutch 0.198 0.1391 0.1086 0.0729 0.1038 1.2526 0.6586 1.8743 0.8511 0.8079
Medium clutch 0.191 0.2762 0.4285 0.3376 0.2067 2.7415 1.7599 2.5951 3.5068 2.157
High clutch 0.026 0.0662 0.2409 0.4435 0.0519 1.7115 1.1182 1.774 1.942 2.3703

T(≥ 3) N(3)

Immature 0.585 0 0 0 0 2.4096 0 0 0 0
Non-breeding 0 0.1938 0.2084 0.1448 0.6357 1.9806 2.512 2.1997 2.2379 2.3399
Low clutch 0.198 0.1391 0.1081 0.0729 0.1038 1.2149 0.6388 1.8417 0.8216 0.782
Medium clutch 0.191 0.2762 0.4267 0.3375 0.2066 2.631 1.7018 2.4996 3.4207 2.0812
High clutch 0.026 0.0662 0.2399 0.4433 0.0519 1.6318 1.0762 1.7055 1.8797 2.3157

T(≥ 3) N(4)

Immature 0.585 0 0 0 0 2.4096 0 0 0 0
Non-breeding 0 0.1938 0.2072 0.1447 0.6353 1.8708 2.4536 2.103 2.1513 2.2637
Low clutch 0.198 0.1391 0.1075 0.0728 0.1037 1.1742 0.6172 1.8058 0.7896 0.7539
Medium clutch 0.191 0.2762 0.4242 0.3372 0.2064 2.5119 1.6387 2.3944 3.3271 1.9991
High clutch 0.026 0.0662 0.2385 0.4429 0.0519 1.5457 1.0306 1.63 1.812 2.2564

T(≥ 3) N(5)

Immature 0.585 0 0 0 0 2.4096 0 0 0 0
Non-breeding 0 0.1938 0.2056 0.1445 0.6347 1.7533 2.3907 1.997 2.0574 2.1814
Low clutch 0.198 0.1391 0.1067 0.0727 0.1036 1.1307 0.5939 1.7664 0.755 0.7235
Medium clutch 0.191 0.2762 0.4209 0.3368 0.2063 2.3843 1.5706 2.2789 3.2259 1.9104
High clutch 0.026 0.0662 0.2366 0.4424 0.0518 1.4536 0.9813 1.5471 1.7385 2.1924