Description: The Society of Actuaries and LIMRA have sponsored a U.S. Individual Disability Income Persistency Study. The report, authored by Cathy Ho and Steve Elek, presents the results of a study of individual disability income (“IDI”) lapse experience in the United States between observation years 2000 and 2007. This is the first report in a two-part series that will present results of a study conducted jointly by LIMRA and the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and based on data provided by 12 individual disability income insurance writers.

Description: Results are based on aviation experience up through 1957. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1958 Reports.

Description: This annual report of intercompany mortality experience for issue ages 70 and over covers the experience for calendar year 1995. Experience is reported by sex, issue age, duration, amount, smoking status, underwriting status, reinsurance status, and plan. From the 1997-1998 Reports.

Description: This 1973 report, prepared by the Society of Actuaries Committee on Aviation, provides military aviation data from the United States and Canada, civilian aviation data from U.S. and international carriers, and additional general aviation data from the United States and Canada. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1973 Reports.

Description: This paper will discuss the mortality experience of retired railroad employees during the policy years 1953-56 and present the new mortality table for disability annuitants. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1958, Vol. 10, No. 27.

Description: This paper presents an analysis of the mortality experience recorded in the 16 official complete life tables that have been published by the Japanese government, covering about a century. In addition to progress in industrial production, Japan has made remarkable progress in the demographic area, especially decreasing mortality rates of its people.

Description: Report presents primarily new data available from the past year. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1966 Reports.

Description: This paper, a study of Canadian life insurance company expenses, is regarded by the author, Arthur Pedoe, as a continuation of his earlier study presented to the Society of Actuaries in 1952 TSA IV, 485. In examining various expense trends the author emphasizes what he feels to be useful, namely an overall expense ratio defined as actual to expected total company expenses. The paper and ensuing discussion explore how expected expenses should be determined, as well as examining trends in group business expenses, among other topics. From 1961 Transactions Vol. 13, No. 35 AB.

Description: This study examines the persistency of deferred annuities on a contract anniversary basis. The study was designed to analyze the surrender activity of deferred annuities by selected product, customer, and distribution characteristics.

Description: This report presents the results of the most recent study of individual life insurance lapse experience in the United States conducted jointly by LIMRA International and the Society of Actuaries (SOA).