Analysis of Qualitative Data: Linear Functions

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A procedure is described for fitting linear models to categorical data obtained by stratified random sampling. The method makes it possible to compute estimates of variance and to test certain types of hypotheses not testable for such data by the usual chisquare methods. Details of the method are illustrated in application to data from a survey of hospitals with regard to implementation of and satisfaction with a service program.

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