CHAPTER 15
Logistic Regression: Modeling Categorical
Responses
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15.2 MULTIPLE LOGISTIC REGRESSION
153 INFERENCE FOR LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS
1514 LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS FOR ORDIAL VARIABLES"
1855 LOGISTIC MODELS FOR NOMINAL RESPONSES"
1515 LOGLINEAR MODELS FOR CATEGORICAL VARIABLES
157 MODEL GOODNESS-OF FT TESTS FOR CONTINGENCY TABLES"
15.8 CHAPTER SUMMARY
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‘estimated probability of having 4 credit card is below 0.50 for incomes below 33
Thotwand euros and above 00 for incomes above this level .
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Logistic Regression Equation for Probabilities
‘expresses the probability of suocess
ternative equation for logistic re
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Interpreting the Logistic Regression Model
ate the probability of sucess and weve sen
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sme data, # = 0.105. When the estimated
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‘Section 14.6, a constant multiplied by another const ss
antilog of fis 8 = 6305 = 1.14. When annual income
increases by one thousand eures, he estimated odds of owning a creditcard multiply