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Survival models are models for continuous risk, e.g. the force of mortality, μx. We showed in an earlier post why this is more powerful and efficient than modelling the rate of mortality, qx
Survival models v. GLMs?
At some point you may be challenged to decide whether to use survival models or the older generalised linear models (GLMs). You could be forgiven for thinking that the two were mutually exclusive, especially since some commercial commentators have tried to frame the debate that way.