--- "T.S. Lim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <000701bfca86$f831b9a0$047c6395@sprint>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > says... > >Simple answer-- from a college level text book. Jin > >It is 10. I hope, you are talking about Variance > Inflation Factor. More > than > >10 indicates severe multicollinearity. > > > And where does this magic number come from? :) > > > >Jin > > > >Jineshwar Singh, Coordinator, IDS > >Interdisciplinary Department > >George Brown College > >St .James campus > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >***************************** > >You cannot control how others act but you can > >control how you react. > >416 -415-2089 > >http://www.gbrownc.on.ca/~jsingh > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Karen Scheltema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 4:51 PM > >Subject: VIF > > > > > >> What is the usual cutoff for saying the VIF is > too high? > >> > >> Karen Scheltema, M.A., M.S. > >> Statistician > >> HealthEast > >> 1700 University Ave W > >> St. Paul, MN 55104 > >> (651) 232-5212 fax: (651) 641-0683 > > -- > T.S. Lim > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.Recursive-Partitioning.com > ______________________________________________________________________ > Get paid to write a review! > http://recursive-partitioning.epinions.com > > > > =========================================================================== > This list is open to everyone. Occasionally, less > thoughtful > people send inappropriate messages. Please DO NOT > COMPLAIN TO > THE POSTMASTER about these messages because the > postmaster has no > way of controlling them, and excessive complaints > will result in > termination of the list. > > For information about this list, including > information about the > problem of inappropriate messages and information > about how to > unsubscribe, please see the web page at > http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ > =========================================================================== > > > ===== J. Singh I.D.S George brown College [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.gbrownc.on.ca/~jsingh __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com/ =========================================================================== This list is open to everyone. Occasionally, less thoughtful people send inappropriate messages. Please DO NOT COMPLAIN TO THE POSTMASTER about these messages because the postmaster has no way of controlling them, and excessive complaints will result in termination of the list. For information about this list, including information about the problem of inappropriate messages and information about how to unsubscribe, please see the web page at http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ ===========================================================================