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Re: st: Interpretation of Two-sample t test with equal variances?
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Gwinyai Masukume <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Interpretation of Two-sample t test with equal variances?
Date
Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:17:03 +0200
Hi again. Thanks, I'm learning a lot. Carlo - I'm developing a model
to simulate nulliparous (first time) mothers. As you note, the
C/section rate is about 30 percent. My model so far has few variables.
It's very very hard simulating reality I'm discovering.
With respect,
Gwinyai
On 3/20/13, Carlo Lazzaro <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dave is right.
> Actually I have read Gwinyai's post too fast and suggested something wrong.
> I am currently engaged in a project concerning pre-term delivery as
> dependent variable, that I have mistaken as Gwinyai's y, too.
> Anyway, provided that this is not a homework or an exercise on logistic
> regression, I confirm my concerns about the limited number of predictors in
> Gwinyai's model.
> For instance, are all the women included in the model at their first
> delivery?
> Best regards,
> Carlo
>
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] Per conto di David Hoaglin
> Inviato: mercoledě 20 marzo 2013 17:33
> A: [email protected]
> Oggetto: Re: st: Interpretation of Two-sample t test with equal variances?
>
> Carlo,
>
> What meaning do you assign to an interaction between mode_delivery (the
> outcome variable) and age (the predictor)?
>
> David Hoaglin
>
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Carlo Lazzaro
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Gwinyai,
>> your Pseudo R2 = 0.0015 seems very low.
>> Are you sure that all the relevant independent variables have been
>> included in your model?
>>
>> You may also consider searching for interactions between mode_delivery
>> & age.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Carlo
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