MULTIVARIABLE DATA ANALYSIS PART 2 10/2/17 Flashcards

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On a stata output what does the coef give you?

A

gives the m and b parts of the y=mx + b

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What does the 95% conf interval give you?

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gives the confidence intervals of the coefs

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what is R squared mean?

A

model fit

  • proportion of variation explained by the linear model
  • values between 0 to 1
  • higher the value the more variation
  • 1 is a perfect fit
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What does it mean if the coef is negative?

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indicates a decrease

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