earinf

The number of ear infections in swimmers

datasets

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

Peter K Dunn

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Generalized Linear Model Data Sets

earinf function

A data frame with 287 observations on the following 5 variables.<dl>
 <dt><code>Swim</code></dt>
<dd>how often the swimmer swims in the ocean; 
 a factor with levels <code>Freq</code> (frequently) and <code>Occas</code> (occasionally)</dd> <dt><code>Loc</code></dt>
<dd>the reported usual swimming location; 
 a factor with levels <code>Beach</code> and <code>NonBeach</code></dd> <dt><code>Age</code></dt>
<dd>the age group; 
 a factor with levels <code>15-19</code>, <code>20-24</code> and <code>25-29</code></dd> <dt><code>Sex</code></dt>
<dd>the sex; 
 a factor with levels <code>Female</code> and <code>Male</code></dd> <dt><code>NumInfec</code></dt>
<dd>the number of self-diagnosed ear infections; 
 a numeric vector</dd> <dt><code>Infec</code></dt>
<dd>whether there are self-diagnosed ear infections; 
 a numeric vector where <code>0</code> means no self-reported infection,
 and <code>1</code> means at least one self-reported ear infection</dd> 
</dl>

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Ear infections in swimmers — earinf

A data frame with 287 observations on the following 5 variables.<dl>
 <dt><code>Swim</code></dt>
<dd>how often the swimmer swims in the ocean; 
 a factor with levels <code>Freq</code> (frequently) and <code>Occas</code> (occasionally)</dd>

 <dt><code>Loc</code></dt>
<dd>the reported usual swimming location; 
 a factor with levels <code>Beach</code> and <code>NonBeach</code></dd>

 <dt><code>Age</code></dt>
<dd>the age group; 
 a factor with levels <code>15-19</code>, <code>20-24</code> and <code>25-29</code></dd>

 <dt><code>Sex</code></dt>
<dd>the sex; 
 a factor with levels <code>Female</code> and <code>Male</code></dd>

 <dt><code>NumInfec</code></dt>
<dd>the number of self-diagnosed ear infections; 
 a numeric vector</dd>

 <dt><code>Infec</code></dt>
<dd>whether there are self-diagnosed ear infections; 
 a numeric vector where <code>0</code> means no self-reported infection,
 and <code>1</code> means at least one self-reported ear infection</dd>

 
</dl>

earinf: Ear infections in swimmers

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