--- On Tue, 8/12/09, Laura Templeton wrote:
> I am using discrete-time survival analysis to inspect the
> effects <snip> I would like to be able to talk about the predicted
> probability of white men, white women, non-white men and
> non-white women finding suitable employment at specific time
> points (end of year 1, end of year 2, etc) and am having
> trouble with the code.
There are examples of how to predict the survival function
in lesson 6 of this course by Stephen Jenkins:
http://www.iser.essex.ac.uk/iser/teaching/module-ec968
What you ask for is the 1-survival function (that is,
1- the probability of having remained unemployed till time t).
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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Maarten L. Buis
Institut fuer Soziologie
Universitaet Tuebingen
Wilhelmstrasse 36
72074 Tuebingen
Germany
http://www.maartenbuis.nl
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