Breast Cancer Data

Description

The number of breast cancer observances in various counties

Notes

Number of observations: 301
Number of variables: 2
Variable name definitions:

    cancer - The number of breast cancer observances
    population - The population of the county

Source

This is the breast cancer data used in Owen’s empirical likelihood. It is taken from Rice, J.A. Mathematical Statistics and Data Analysis. http://www.cengage.com/statistics/discipline_content/dataLibrary.html