[R] diagnostic information in glm. How about N of missing observations?
Roger D. Peng
rpeng at jhsph.edu
Thu Dec 18 21:02:02 CET 2003
There should be an element of the fitted model object called `na.action'
which (if you used the default na.omit()) should tell you which
observations were dropped.
-roger
Paul Johnson wrote:
> I handed out some results from glm() and the students ask "how many
> observations were dropped due to missing values"?
>
> How would I know?
> In other stat programs, the results will typically include N and the
> number dropped because of missings. Without going back to R and
> fiddling about to find the total number of rows in the dataframe, there
> is no way to tell. Somewhat inconvenient. Do you agree?
>
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