Logistic Regression using Stata

Theory and Application

Created by: Najib Mozahem
Assistant Professor

What Will I Learn?

• Create contingency tables
• Calculate odds ratio
• Understand what is logistic regression
• Identify when logistic regression is used
• Understand the output produced by logistic regression
• Include categorical variables
• Test for linearity
• Predict probabilities
• Test model fit
• Apply logistic regression using Stata
• Visualise the best-fit model

Requirements

• Have a basic understanding of linear regression

Target audience

• Beginner non-mathematical students who want to use logistic regression