DanishLC {SRMData}R Documentation

Danish lung cancer cases

Description

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

Usage

data(DanishLC)

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

Source

James K. Lindsey (1995). Modelling frequency and count data. Clarendon Press, page 157.

References

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


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