RE: st: RE: Simulation question

[David Kantor <dkantor@jhu.edu>]

I, too, like terminology such as response/predictor/covariate.  But we 
usually use "outcome" in place of "response".

Then we often analyze family economic data, and we find ourselves in the 
paradoxical situation where our outcome is income.

-- David


At 08:46 AM 2/3/2005 -0800, John Wallace wrote:

> I too prefer the response/predictor/covariate terminology.  Sometimes
> someone will ask if "response" means "independent" - that's as much
> conflict as I've ever encountered over it.  I like terms that sort of
> have their definitions built into them.
> [...]
David Kantor
Institute for Policy Studies
Johns Hopkins University
dkantor@jhu.edu
410-516-5404
*
*   For searches and help try:
*   http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/res/findit.html
*   http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq
*   http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/