R330 (version 1.0)

cancer.df: Death Rates for Child Cancer

Description

Data from study to investigate death rates for child cancer in the UK from 1951-1960 in Northumberland and Durham

Usage

data(cancer.df)

Format

A data frame with 8 observations on the following 5 variables:

Cytology

a factor with levels L M

Residence

type of residence either rural or urban

Age

the age of the child classified as either 0-4 years or 5-14 years

n

number of deaths

pop

population

Examples

data(cancer.df)
cancer.glm<-glm(n ~ Cytology*Residence*Age, family=poisson,
offset=log(pop/100000), data=cancer.df)
anova(cancer.glm, test="Chisq")