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Introductional Data Analysis Unit 13 : Introduction to logistic regression

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Introductional Data Analysis Unit 13 : Introduction to logistic regression

Description

This unit provides a basic introduction to the use and interpretation of logistic regression as a method of measuring the impact of one or more explanatory variables on a dependent (binary) variable

Objectives

  • demonstrate a basic understanding of logistic regression and how it differs from linear regression
  • understand the meaning of odds as a way of expressing the likelihood of as event or outcome
  • be able to interpret the basic output from a logistic regression model
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