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DanishLC: Danish lung cancer cases

Description

The number of cases of lung cancer in four Danish cities.

Usage

data(DanishLC)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 24 rows (each combination) and 4 columns:

Cases

The number of lung cancer cases for the given age group and city

Pop

The population for the given age group and city

Age

The age group; one of 40-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74 or >74

City

The city; one of Fredericia, Horsens, Kolding or Vejle

References

E. B. Andersen (1977). Multiplicative Poisson models with unequal cell rates. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, 4, 153--158.