Binary Fitted Line Plot

Response Information

  

Minitab displays the following information about the response:

·    Variable: The name of the response variable.

·    Value: The two levels of the binary response.

·    Count: The number of observations at each level of the response.

·    Event: The reference event.

·    Total: The number of nonmissing observations.

Example Output

 

Response Information

 

Variable  Value  Count

Reason    2         16  (Event)

          1         42

          Total     58

Interpretation

For the health care center data, the response name is Reason, the values of the binary response are 2 (discharged for other reasons) and 1 (discharged for normal reasons). The health care center discharged 16 patients for other reasons (2) and 42 patients for normal reasons (1). A discharge for other reasons is the reference event (2). The data contain 58 observations.