--- On Tue, 8/12/09, Laura Templeton wrote:
I am using discrete-time survival analysis to inspect the
effects <snip> I would like to be able to talk about the predicted
probability of white men, white women, non-white men and
non-white women finding suitable employment at specific time
points (end of year 1, end of year 2, etc) and am having
trouble with the code.
There are examples of how to predict the survival function
in lesson 6 of this course by Stephen Jenkins:
http://www.iser.essex.ac.uk/iser/teaching/module-ec968
What you ask for is the 1-survival function (that is,
1- the probability of having remained unemployed till time t).
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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Maarten L. Buis
Institut fuer Soziologie
Universitaet Tuebingen
Wilhelmstrasse 36
72074 Tuebingen
Germany
http://www.maartenbuis.nl
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