[R] Error in mkRespMod(fr, family = family) : response must be numeric

John Kane jrkrideau at inbox.com
Tue Nov 17 00:12:13 CET 2015


Welcome to R-help.

We probably need some more code and sample data.  Please have a look at
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5963269/how-to-make-a-great-r-reproducible-example and/or http://adv-r.had.co.nz/Reproducibility.html for some suggestions.

John Kane
Kingston ON Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: pollaktn at gmail.com
> Sent: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 13:58:24 -0800
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: [R] Error in mkRespMod(fr, family = family) : response must be
> numeric
> 
> Hi --
> 
> I am new to R, and not much more advanced in stats, but am trying to
> learn
> my way through the program to finish my master's thesis.  I am trying to
> run tests using glmer, and am getting the above error message.
> 
> My code is:
> 
>> test1=glmer(V12~V10+(1|V4),family=poisson)
> Error in mkRespMod(fr, family = family) : response must be numeric
> 
> (The V's are the column numbers for the variable names -- the program
> doesn't seem to recognize the actual variable names, although they are in
> the table, but does recognize the column numbers.)
> 
> Any help is much appreciated.  I tried searching online for some
> guidance,
> but came up empty.
> 
> Thank you --
> 
> Tania
> 
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