Exam FAM · ~20%
FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables
FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables is ~20% of the SOA Exam FAM, Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics (Exam FAM), administered by Society of Actuaries (SOA). It falls under the Finance & Accounting category.
Domain Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Domain | FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables |
| Exam | SOA Exam FAM, Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics (Exam FAM) |
| Domain Weight | ~20% |
| Governing Body | Society of Actuaries (SOA) |
| Available in App | Actuary Exam Prep: P FM FAM |
| Official Source | Society of Actuaries (SOA) official website ↗ |
Exam FAM FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables: FAQ
How much of the Exam FAM covers FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables?
FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables accounts for ~20% of the Exam FAM, which has 34 questions total. Society of Actuaries (SOA) publishes the official exam content outline with the most current weighting. The C3RT app covers all 7 Exam FAM content areas.
What is the Exam FAM exam format and how does FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables fit in?
The Exam FAM has 7 content areas across 34 questions in 3 hours 30 minutes. FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables is content area 1 of 7 and carries ~20% of the total exam weight. The other content areas are FAM-L: Life Insurance Valuation, FAM-L: Life Annuities, FAM-L: Net Premiums and Reserves, FAM-S: Frequency and Severity Models, FAM-S: Aggregate Loss Models, FAM-S: Coverage Modifications and Risk Measures.
How do I study for the FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables section of the Exam FAM?
Targeted practice by content area is the most effective approach. The C3RT Actuary Exam Prep: P FM FAM app for iOS and Mac tags every practice question by content area, so you can isolate FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables questions, track your accuracy, and focus study time on your weak spots. Combine focused practice sets with full-length timed mock exams as your test date approaches.
How many questions are on the Exam FAM and what is the passing score?
The Exam FAM is administered by Society of Actuaries (SOA) with an exam fee of $408. Visit the official Society of Actuaries (SOA) website for the current exam format, question count, and time limits, as these can change between exam versions. The C3RT app covers all current content areas including FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables.
Where can I find official Society of Actuaries (SOA) resources for FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables?
The official source for Exam FAM content outlines and study resources is the Society of Actuaries (SOA) website. The exam blueprint, which details all content areas including FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables, is published there. C3RT is not affiliated with Society of Actuaries (SOA). It is a third-party practice platform that supplements official materials with 34+ practice questions, flashcards, and study tools across all 7 content areas.
FAM-L: Survival Models and Life Tables is a content area on the SOA Exam FAM, Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics (Exam FAM), a Finance & Accounting exam administered by Society of Actuaries (SOA). C3RT is not affiliated with Society of Actuaries (SOA). Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective organisations. Official exam information is available at the Society of Actuaries (SOA) website.