[R] Defining factors in GLM

Dimitrios Rizopoulos Dimitris.Rizopoulos at med.kuleuven.be
Sun Nov 5 21:57:54 CET 2006


look at

?factor
?formula
?data.frame


I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris

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Quoting Tim Sippel <tsippel at gmail.com>:

> I've a set of data to run a GLM on and am having trouble defining the
> categorical variables.  For example, one of my variables is Year (ie. 1998,
> 1999).  How do I define those years as factors/categorical variables?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim
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