The expected number of bladder cancer over next 20 years a tire industry is 1.8. Poission distribution is assumed to hold and 6 reported deaths are caused by bladder cancer among the employees. Trying to find how unusual this event is.
> ppois(q=6, lambda=1.8, lower.tail = TRUE, log.p = FALSE) [1] 0.9974306 not sure if ppois is the right one to use and the parameters... thx much ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
