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Dataset on arsenic exposure and respiratory deaths
Description
Dataset from a cohort study of exposure to arsenic from industry and deaths from respiratory diseases.
Usage
data(Montana)
Format
A data frame with 114 observations on the following 6 variables.
respdeath
- a numeric vector indicating number of deaths from respiratory diseases
personyrs
- a numeric vector indicating person-years of exposure
agegr
- a numeric vector: 1=40-49, 2=50-59, 3=60-69, 4=70-79)
period
- a numeric vector: 1=1938-1949, 2=1950-1959, 3=1960-1969, 4=1970-1977
start
- a numeric vector indicating starting period: 1=pre-1925, 2=1925 & after
arsenic
- a numeric vector indicating years of exposure: 1=<1 year, 2=1-4 years, 3=5-14 years, 4=15+ years
[Package
epicalc version 2.10.1.1
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