Germany {INLA} | R Documentation

## Disease Mapping

### Description

Cases of Oral cavity cancer in Germany from 1986-1990

### Usage

    data(Germany)

### Format

A data frame with 544 observations on the following 4 variables.

`region`

  Region of Germany

`E`

  Fixed quantity which accounts for number of people in the district (offset)

`Y`

  Number of cases

`x`

  covariate measuring smoking consumption

### References

Rue, H and Held, L. (2005) Gaussian Markov Random Fields - Theory and Applications Chapman and Hall

### Examples

    data(Germany)

[Package INLA version 18.07.12 Index]