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Modeling Count Data

Published in International Encyclopedia of Statistical Science • Jan 1, 2011
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Authors:
Joseph M. Hilbe

Abstract

Count models are a subset of discrete response regression models. Count data are distributed as non-negative integers, are intrinsically heteroskedastic, right skewed, and have a variance that increases with the mean. Example count data include such situations as length of hospital stay, the number ...

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