Re: [R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Greg Snow
erest. From: Michael Just [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 9:12 PM To: Greg Snow; r-help Subject: Re: [R] LM intercept Greg, I don't think the intercept is 0. My response variable is number of individuals within habitat. My independent var

Re: [R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Michael Just
el Just [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Monday, October 13, 2008 8:49 PM > *To:* Greg Snow > *Cc:* Rolf Turner; r-help > > *Subject:* Re: [R] LM intercept > > Greg, > I will not be using categorical variables. That sample code I provided was > from lm help. All of my variable

Re: [R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Greg Snow
Subject: Re: [R] LM intercept Greg, I will not be using categorical variables. That sample code I provided was from lm help. All of my variables are real numbers. The no intercept model, testing all means equal to zero, seems less informative then testing whether the means are equal to each other, in

Re: [R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Michael Just
chael Just [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 2:59 PM > To: Rolf Turner > Cc: r-help > Subject: Re: [R] LM intercept > > Great, > Thanks, > Michael > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Rolf Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >wrote: > > > &

Re: [R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Greg Snow
: Rolf Turner Cc: r-help Subject: Re: [R] LM intercept Great, Thanks, Michael On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Rolf Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On 14/10/2008, at 9:42 AM, Michael Just wrote: > > What is the difference when including or not including the intercep

Re: [R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Michael Just wrote: Great, Thanks, Michael On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Rolf Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: On 14/10/2008, at 9:42 AM, Michael Just wrote: What is the difference when including or not including the intercept when using lm()? x.noint <- lm(weight ~ group - 1))# omittin

Re: [R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Michael Just
Great, Thanks, Michael On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Rolf Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On 14/10/2008, at 9:42 AM, Michael Just wrote: > > What is the difference when including or not including the intercept when >> using lm()? >> >> x.noint <- lm(weight ~ group - 1))# omitting interce

Re: [R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Rolf Turner
On 14/10/2008, at 9:42 AM, Michael Just wrote: What is the difference when including or not including the intercept when using lm()? x.noint <- lm(weight ~ group - 1))# omitting intercept x <- lm(weight ~ group)) This has nothing to do with forcing the intercept to 0, correct? On the cont

[R] LM intercept

2008-10-13 Thread Michael Just
What is the difference when including or not including the intercept when using lm()? x.noint <- lm(weight ~ group - 1))# omitting intercept x <- lm(weight ~ group)) This has nothing to do with forcing the intercept to 0, correct? Thank you kindly, Michael [[alternative HTML version del