These purely spatial data summarise overall lip cancer cases and possible covariate
risk factors for the period 1975 to 1986, for 56 districts in Scotland. These data
are used by the saeHB package.
Usage
data(lipdata)
Arguments
Format
A data.frame object containing 56 observations on the following 5 variables.
observed
The number of recorded lip cancer cases.
expected
The expected number of lip cancer cases computed using
indirect standardisation using Scotland-wide disease rates.
pcaff
The percetage of the workforce employed in agriculture,
fishing and forestry.