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CORRECTIONS: An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis (1st edition)

(Most of these should be corrected in the 9th and subsequent printings.)

p. 115, line 4, $G_2$ should be $G^2$

p. 119, last line, $\beta_1$ should be $\hat\beta_1$.

p. 193, Heading of Table 7.7: Six should be Five (Likewise, on p. 192, 8 lines from the bottom, should be "5x2 marginal table")

p. 201, In Table 7.8, Column Headings for Teenage Birth Control should be reversed

p. 207, The formulas in Table 8.2 and in the paragraph above in p. 207 and in the formulas on p. 208 should be


\begin{displaymath}\log(\hat\pi_1/\hat\pi_3) = 1.618 - 0.110x \end{displaymath}


\begin{displaymath}\log(\hat\pi_2/\hat\pi_3) = 5.697 - 2.465x \end{displaymath}


\begin{displaymath}\log(\hat\pi_1/\hat\pi_2) = -4.080 + 2.355x \end{displaymath}

The std errors in Table 8.2 should be (.517) and (.900).

p. 208, line 1 should be $\exp(2.355) = 10.5$, and test statistic on line 6 should be 16.8.

p. 210, line 6, $G^2 = 0.9$ should be $G^2 = 0.8$.

p. 232, in last line of second paragraph, should be "9 of type 9.4c"

p. 253, line 3, 49 should be 52.





Alan Agresti 2002-05-09