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ratio between two rate parameters.
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ratio between two rate parameters.
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}
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}
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\usage{
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\usage{
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poisson.test(x, T = 1, r = 1,
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poisson.test(x, T = 1, r = 1,
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alternative = c("two.sided", "less", "greater"),
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alternative = c("two.sided", "less", "greater"),
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conf.level = 0.95)
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conf.level = 0.95, two.sided.method = c("minlike", "central"))
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}
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}
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\arguments{
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\arguments{
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\item{x}{number of events. A vector of length one or two.}
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\item{x}{number of events. A vector of length one or two.}
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\item{T}{time base for event count. A vector of length one or two. }
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\item{T}{time base for event count. A vector of length one or two. }
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\item{r}{hypothesized rate or rate ratio}
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\item{r}{hypothesized rate or rate ratio}
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\item{alternative}{indicates the alternative hypothesis and must be
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\item{alternative}{indicates the alternative hypothesis and must be
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one of \code{"two.sided"}, \code{"greater"} or \code{"less"}.
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one of \code{"two.sided"}, \code{"greater"} or \code{"less"}.
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You can specify just the initial letter.}
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You can specify just the initial letter.}
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\item{conf.level}{confidence level for the returned confidence
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\item{conf.level}{confidence level for the returned confidence
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interval.}
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interval.}
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\item{two.sided.method}{a character string specifying the method for
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computing two-sided p-values, must be one of \code{"minlike"}
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(default) or \code{"central"}, or an abbreviation thereof.
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See \sQuote{Details} in the help for \code{\link{binom.test}}.
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}
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}
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}
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\details{
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\details{
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Confidence intervals are computed similarly to those of
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Confidence intervals are computed similarly to those of
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\code{\link{binom.test}} in the one-sample case, and using
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\code{\link{binom.test}} in the one-sample case, and using
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\code{\link{binom.test}} in the two sample case.
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\code{\link{binom.test}} in the two sample case.
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It is intended to change the default method for computing two-sided
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p-values from \I{minlike} to central to make these match the confidence
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intervals.
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}
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}
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\value{
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\value{
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A list with class \code{"htest"} containing the following components:
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A list with class \code{"htest"} containing the following components:
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\item{statistic}{the number of events (in the first sample if there
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\item{statistic}{the number of events (in the first sample if there
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are two.)}
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are two.)}
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