American Experience Table

Definition of "American experience table"

Chart published in 1868 by Sheppard Homans, an actuary with the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, based on insured lives from 1843 to 1858. Historically, it was widely used for life insurance premium and reserve calculations. It was replaced by the C.S.O. Table.

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