Vaccine_sim: Simulated vaccine/flu/mortality data

In dtkaplan/SDSdata: Data and utilities for the book Statistics for Data Science

Simulated vaccine/flu/mortality data

Description

These data were generated with a structural causal model. See details.

Usage

data(Vaccine_sim)

Format

A data frame object with one row for each (simulated) person:

• health: whether the person was in poor health

• vaccination did the person get vaccinated

• flu did the person get the flu

• mortality: did the person die

The symbol "o" in the data frame indicates negation. For example, the levels of Flu are "Yes" and "o", which means yes and no.

Details

The data were generated with set.seed(102)

acy_sim(Health ~ 0,

•     `Vaccination ~ 1.73 - 3.47 * Health,`
  

•      `Flu ~ log(.21/.79) + (log(.2/.8) - log(.21/.79)) * Vaccination,`
  

•      `Death ~ -4.595 + 0.704*Flu + 2.86*Health -  0.3*Health*Flu,`
  

•      `Health = "Poor", Vaccination = "Received", Flu = "Yes",``
  

•      `Death = "Died", samp_n = 10000)`
  

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