Local, Region-Based, Numerator/Denominator Data
Your data are number of cases and size of the population at risk in each area.
Use
Besag & Newell's test
to scan for clusters as large or larger than a minimum size
k
.
Use
Turnbull's Test
to scan for clusters arising from a sub-population of size
R
.
Use
Kulldorff's Spatial Scan Test
to search for clusters of any size arising within subpopulations up to a maximum size.
Website maintained by
Andy Long
. Comments appreciated.
longa@nku.edu