Table 3.

Median number of observed cases across simulated samples, and empirical relative bias, standardized standard error and root mean squared error of the lifetime risk estimator, under heavy truncation and both light (10%) and heavy (50%) censoring, using 1,000 simulated datasets.

% censoring:		~ 10%			~ 50%
# sampled	# cases	rel.bias	se(π̂)/π	$\sqrt{\mathrm{mse}}$	rel.bias	se(π̂)/π	$\sqrt{\mathrm{mse}}$
1,000	171	0.28%	12.0%	0.0360	-0.27%	14.4%	0.0433
2,000	343	-0.01%	7.9%	0.0237	0.20%	8.8%	0.0264
3,000	515	-0.01%	6.4%	0.0192	0.38%	7.1%	0.0213
4,000	685	-0.29%	6.2%	0.0186	-0.03%	6.5%	0.0196
5,000	856	0.18%	5.0%	0.0150	0.15%	5.2%	0.0157