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This function draws ages using the inverse CDF method from empirical density data, based on sex and whether the individual was tested.

Usage

drawEmpirical(empirical_density, sex, tested, sex_specific = TRUE)

Arguments

empirical_density

A list of density objects containing the empirical density of ages for different groups.

sex

Numeric, the sex of the individual (1 for male, 2 for female).

tested

Logical, indicating whether the individual was tested (has a non-NA 'geno' value).

sex_specific

Logical, indicating whether the imputation should be sex-specific. Default is TRUE.

Value

A single age value drawn from the appropriate empirical density data.