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correlated observations

jesus Pastor
Dear all,
 
I am using GENERALIZED ESTIMATING EQUATIONS to ESTIMATE A MODEL.
I have correlated observations (ID), and 20 clustered data (cluster).
 
Example
 
id  cluster     Y    sex     X1   X2
1  1
2  1
3  1
 
20  2
21  2
22  2
23  2

100 10
102 10
102 10
….
 Is very important that I take the CORRELATED OBSERVATION (ID)  into account ?. I am not familiar with THIS PROCEDURE IN  spss, but apparently thisIS OK
I have two procedure. ¿what is the better?
1.
GENLIN  YI  BY sex  (ORDER=ASCENDING)  WITH  X1 X2
 /MODEL  sex  X1 X2
  INTERCEPT=YES
  DISTRIBUTION=NORMAL
  LINK=IDENTITY
 /CRITERIA SCALE=MLE
  PCONVERGE=1E-006(ABSOLUTE)
  SINGULAR=1E-012
  ANALYSISTYPE=3 CILEVEL=95
 /EMMEANS TABLES=SEX SCALE=ORIGINAL
 /REPEATED
  SUBJECT=Cluster
  WITHINSUBJECT=CHILDID
  SORT=YES CORRTYPE=INDEPENDENT
  ADJUSTCORR=YES COVB=ROBUST
 /MISSING CLASSMISSING=EXCLUDE
 /PRINT CPS DESCRIPTIVES MODELINFO FIT SUMMARY SOLUTION
 /SAVE PEARSONRESID.
 
*2. Generalized Estimating Equations.
GENLIN  Y  BY SEX CLUSTER  (ORDER=ASCENDING)  WITH X1 X2
 /MODEL  SEX CLUSTER X1 X2
  INTERCEPT=YES
  DISTRIBUTION=NORMAL
  LINK=IDENTITY
 /CRITERIA SCALE=MLE
  PCONVERGE=1E-006(ABSOLUTE)
  SINGULAR=1E-012
  ANALYSISTYPE=3 CILEVEL=95
 /EMMEANS TABLES=SEX SCALE=ORIGINAL
 /REPEATED
  SUBJECT=Cluster
  WITHINSUBJECT=CHILDID
  SORT=YES CORRTYPE=INDEPENDENT
  ADJUSTCORR=YES COVB=ROBUST
 /MISSING CLASSMISSING=EXCLUDE
 /PRINT CPS DESCRIPTIVES MODELINFO FIT SUMMARY SOLUTION
 /SAVE PEARSONRESID.
 
Thanks by advance
 
Jesus
 
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