Re: Negative binomial regression

Posted by Eric Janssen on Oct 10, 2006; 8:19am
URL: http://spssx-discussion.165.s1.nabble.com/Negative-binomial-regression-tp1071402p1071405.html

Dear Kyle
I heard about the new stuff coming with the SPSS 15th version, unfortunately I
was given quite recently the 14th and cannot manage to upgrade once again.
Any other option?
E.

> Eric, in SPSS 15 negative binomial regression can be conducted in the new
> Generalized Linear Models procedure for non-negative integer outcomes.  To
> see what else is in SPSS 15, see
> http://www.spss.com/spss/whats_new_modules.htm and
> http://www.spss.com/spss/whats_new_modules.htm.
>
> Regards.
>
> Kyle Weeks, Ph.D.
> Director of Product Management, SPSS Product Line
> Product Management
> SPSS Inc.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: SPSSX(r) Discussion [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of Eric
> Janssen
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 12:38 PM
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> Subject: Negative binomial regression
>
> Dear all
>
> I wish to perform a negative binomial regression.
> Dependent variable is a rate, with variance strongly superior to the mean.
> Independent variables are both categorical and quantitative (continuous).
> Any suggestion to get a syntax and/or macro?
> Many thanks in advance
> Eric
>