Hi to all, Is there a possibility to choose which value is used for the intercept or does in not make any sense? f.e I would like to use outcome2 for the intercept
## Dobson (1990) Page 93: Randomized Controlled Trial : counts <- c(18,17,15,20,10,20,25,13,12) outcome <- gl(3,1,9) treatment <- gl(3,3) print(d.AD <- data.frame(treatment, outcome, counts)) glm.D93 <- glm(counts ~ outcome + treatment, family=poisson()) summary(glm.D93 Coefficients: Estimate Std. Error z value Pr(>|z|) (Intercept) 3.045e+00 1.709e-01 17.815 <2e-16 *** outcome2 -4.543e-01 2.022e-01 -2.247 0.0246 * outcome3 -2.930e-01 1.927e-01 -1.520 0.1285 treatment2 8.717e-16 2.000e-01 4.36e-15 1.0000 treatment3 4.557e-16 2.000e-01 2.28e-15 1.0000 Regards Knut ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.