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Description:

German health registry for the year 1984.

Variables:

A data frame with 3,874 observations on the following 16 variables.

docvis

number of visits to doctor during year (0-121)

hospvis

number of days in hospital during year (0-51)

edlevel

educational level (categorical: 1-4)

age

age: 25-64

outwork

out of work=1; 0=working

female

female=1; 0=male

married

married=1; 0=not married

kids

have children=1; no children=0

hhninc

household yearly income in marks (in Marks)

educ

years of formal education (7-18)

self

self-employed=1; not self employed=0

edlevel1

(1/0) not high school graduate

edlevel2

(1/0) high school graduate

edlevel3

(1/0) university/college

edlevel4

(1/0) graduate school

Details

rwm1984 is saved as a data frame. Count models typically use docvis as response variable. 0 counts are included

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Source

German Health Reform Registry, year=1984, in Hilbe and Greene (2007)

References

Hilbe, Joseph, M (2014), Modeling Count Data, Cambridge University Press Hilbe, Joseph M (2011), Negative Binomial Regression, Cambridge University Press Hilbe, J. and W. Greene (2008). Count Response Regression Models, in ed. C.R. Rao, J.P Miller, and D.C. Rao, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Elsevier Handbook of Statistics Series. London, UK: Elsevier.

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