[R] simulating binary variables

Ulrich Flenker uli at biochem.dshs-koeln.de
Fri Aug 9 15:50:18 CEST 2002


On Fri, 9 Aug 2002 laura at bayesian-bay.freeserve.co.uk wrote:

> Dear list
> 
> As a relative newbie to R I am after some basic help.
> 
> I am wanting to simulate a data set consisting of a Y variable and several X variables, all either binary or discrete. I am wondering how to go about doing this and have failed to find anything about this in the R -help.
> 
> Thanks in advance 
> Laura
> 

Laura,

have a look at help(rbinom) and help(rpois).

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	Uli Flenker

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