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\name{esoph}
\docType{data}
\alias{esoph}
\title{Smoking, Alcohol and (O)esophageal Cancer}
\description{
  Data from a case-control study of (o)esophageal cancer in
  Ile-et-Vilaine, France.
}
\usage{data(esoph)}
\format{
  A data frame with records for 88 age/alcohol/tobacco combinations.

  \tabular{rlll}{
    [,1] \tab "agegp" \tab Age group \tab 1  25--34 years\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 2  35--44\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 3  45--54\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 4  55--64\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 5  65--74\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 6  75+\cr
    [,2] \tab "alcgp" \tab Alcohol consumption \tab 1   0--39 gm/day\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 2  40--79\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 3  80--119\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 4  120+\cr
    [,3] \tab "tobgp" \tab Tobacco consumption \tab 1   0-- 9 gm/day\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 2  10--19\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 3  20--29\cr
    \tab \tab \tab 4  30+\cr
    [,4] \tab "ncases" \tab Number of cases \tab \cr
    [,5] \tab "ncontrols" \tab Number of controls \tab
  }
}
\source{
  Breslow, N. E. and Day, N. E. (1980)
  \emph{Statistical Methods in Cancer Research. 1: The Analysis of
    Case-Control Studies.}  IARC Lyon / Oxford University Press.
}
\author{Thomas Lumley}
\examples{
require(stats)
require(graphics)
data(esoph)
summary(esoph)
## effects of alcohol, tobacco and interaction, age-adjusted
model1 <- glm(cbind(ncases, ncontrols) ~ agegp + tobgp * alcgp,
              data = esoph, family = binomial())
anova(model1)
## Try a linear effect of alcohol and tobacco
model2 <- glm(cbind(ncases, ncontrols) ~ agegp + unclass(tobgp)
                                         + unclass(alcgp),
              data = esoph, family = binomial())
summary(model2)
## Re-arrange data for a mosaic plot
ttt <- table(esoph$agegp, esoph$alcgp, esoph$tobgp)
ttt[ttt == 1] <- esoph$ncases
tt1 <- table(esoph$agegp, esoph$alcgp, esoph$tobgp)
tt1[tt1 == 1] <- esoph$ncontrols
tt <- array(c(ttt, tt1), c(dim(ttt),2),
            c(dimnames(ttt), list(c("Cancer", "control"))))
mosaicplot(tt, main = "esoph data set", color = TRUE)
}
\keyword{datasets}