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| From | "Yusvita Triwiadhian S." <07.5544@stis.ac.id> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: significant variable or reject null hypothesis |
| Date | Sun, 17 Jul 2011 22:59:14 +0700 |
sorry Mr richard for that.. yes, i'm using 0.05 level of signf and p-value for some coeff is 0.035, so what is it means? On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Richard Williams <richardwilliams.ndu@gmail.com> wrote: > At 10:02 AM 7/17/2011, Yusvita Triwiadhian S. wrote: >> >> dear all, >> >> in survival analysis if any variables that P > |Z| = 0.035 and alpha >> =0.05, is it means we reject null hypothesis (beta=0) or another >> words, that variables is not significant..is it true?? >> >> thank you > > I am a little confused by the question. If I may paraphrase, I think you are > saying that, if you are using the .05 level of significance, and the P value > for some coefficient is .035, then you SHOULD reject the null hypothesis. > But (counter to what you seem to be saying) this means that the effect of > the variable DOES significantly differ from zero. > > > ------------------------------------------- > Richard Williams, Notre Dame Dept of Sociology > OFFICE: (574)631-6668, (574)631-6463 > HOME: (574)289-5227 > EMAIL: Richard.A.Williams.5@ND.Edu > WWW: http://www.nd.edu/~rwilliam > > * > * For searches and help try: > * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search > * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq > * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ > * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/