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Re: Second posting re: test of overall significance for multinomial LR

Posted by Ryan on Apr 21, 2011; 10:26pm
URL: http://spssx-discussion.165.s1.nabble.com/Second-posting-re-test-of-overall-significance-for-multinomial-LR-tp4331823p4332011.html

Assuming you're not using some sort of stepwise method, I bet the
likelihood ratio test is comparing the -2*LL of the model with all the
predictors entered against the -2*LL of an intercept-only model.

Ryan

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Bruce Weaver <[hidden email]> wrote:

> IIRC, the heading for that part of the output says "Likelihood Ratio Test",
> does it not?  If so, the test you're getting is on the change in -2LL, not a
> Wald test.
>
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> J McClure wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I didn't get any responses to my first post. I hope I am using the
>> correct etiquette in re posting.
>> I'm running multinomial logistic regression using nomreg. Is the "model
>> fitting information" chi-square a test of overall significance in the
>> way that SAS Proc Logistic Type III Analysis of Effects with a Wald
>> chi-squared is an overall significance test.
>> Thanks for any help,
>> Jan
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