Mississippi {SASmixed}R Documentation

Nitrogen concentrations in the Mississippi River

Description

The Mississippi data frame has 37 rows and 3 columns.

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

influent
an ordered factor with levels 3 < 5 < 2 < 1 < 4 < 6
y
a numeric vector
Type
a factor with levels 1 2 3

Source

Littel, R. C., Milliken, G. A., Stroup, W. W., and Wolfinger, R. D. (1996), SAS System for Mixed Models, SAS Institute (Data Set 4.2).

Examples

options(contrasts = c(unordered = "contr.SAS", ordered = "contr.poly"))
str(Mississippi)
#plot(Mississippi)
fm1Miss <- lmer(y ~ 1 + (1|influent), Mississippi)
summary(fm1Miss)        # compare with output 4.1, p. 142
fm1MLMiss <- update(fm1Miss, method = "ML")
summary(fm1MLMiss)        # compare with output 4.2, p. 143
ranef(fm1MLMiss)          # BLUP's of random effects on p. 144
ranef(fm1Miss)            # BLUP's of random effects on p. 142
#intervals(fm1Miss)       # interval estimates of variance components
fm2Miss <- lmer(y ~ Type+(1|influent), Mississippi, method = "REML")
summary(fm2Miss)         # compare to output 4.8 and 4.9, pp. 150-152
anova(fm2Miss)

[Package SASmixed version 0.3-4 Index]