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Re: st: fitting a regression line


From   "Svend Juul" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: fitting a regression line
Date   Wed, 29 Dec 2004 23:20:17 +0100

Anuya,
 
-lfit- assumes that the association is linear; it does not check whether it is. 
 
To illustrate a non-linear association I would:
  twoway (scatter pconsp road)(lowess pconsp road)
 
Hope this helps
 
Svend
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