Polio: Cases of Poliomyelitis in the U.S.

Description Usage Format Source

Description

This data set gives the monthly number of cases of poliomyelitis in the U.S. for the years 1970–1983 as reported by the Center for Disease Control. The polio data frame has 168 rows and 8 columns.

Usage

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Format

A data frame containing the following columns:

[, 1] Cases monthly number of cases of poliomyelitis.
[, 2] Intcpt a vector of ones, providing the intercept in the model.
[, 3] Trend a linear trend.
[, 4] CosAnnual cosine harmonics at periods of 12.
[, 5] SinAnnual sine harmonics at periods of 12.
[, 6] CosSemiAnnual cosine harmonics at periods of 6.
[, 7] SinSemiAnnual sine harmonics at periods of 6.

Source

Zeger, S.L (1988) A regression model for time series of counts. Biometrika, 75, 621–629.


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