ccancer

The estimated number of deaths from cancer in three regions of Canada
 by cancer site and gender

datasets

Data sets from the book Generalized Linear Models with Examples in R by Dunn and Smyth.

Peter K Dunn

GLMsData

Generalized Linear Model Data Sets

ccancer function

A data frame with 30 observations on the following 5 variables.<dl>
 <dt><code>Count</code></dt>
<dd>the estimated number of deaths by the given cancer; 
 a numeric vector</dd> <dt><code>Gender</code></dt>
<dd>gender; 
 a factor with levels either \codeF (female) or codeM (male)</dd> <dt><code>Region</code></dt>
<dd>the region;
 a factor with levels
 <code>Ontario</code>, <code>Newfoundland</code> or <code>Quebec</code></dd> <dt><code>Site</code></dt>
<dd>the cancer site; 
 a factor with levels <code>Lung</code>, <code>Colorectal</code>, 
 <code>Breast</code>, <code>Prostate</code> or <code>Pancreas</code></dd> <dt><code>Population</code></dt>
<dd>the estimated population of the region in 2000/20001; 
 a numeric vector</dd> 
</dl>

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Canadian cancers — ccancer

A data frame with 30 observations on the following 5 variables.<dl>
 <dt><code>Count</code></dt>
<dd>the estimated number of deaths by the given cancer; 
 a numeric vector</dd>

 <dt><code>Gender</code></dt>
<dd>gender; 
 a factor with levels either \codeF (female) or codeM (male)</dd>

 <dt><code>Region</code></dt>
<dd>the region;
 a factor with levels
 <code>Ontario</code>, <code>Newfoundland</code> or <code>Quebec</code></dd>

 <dt><code>Site</code></dt>
<dd>the cancer site; 
 a factor with levels <code>Lung</code>, <code>Colorectal</code>, 
 <code>Breast</code>, <code>Prostate</code> or <code>Pancreas</code></dd>

 <dt><code>Population</code></dt>
<dd>the estimated population of the region in 2000/20001; 
 a numeric vector</dd>

 
</dl>

ccancer: Canadian cancers

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