Population Marginal Means in the Linear Model: An Alternative to Least Squares Means

S. R. Searle, F. M. Speed, G. A. Milliken

The American Statistician, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 216, 1980


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Abstract

The parameter concept in the term least squares mean is defined and given the more meaningful name population marginal mean; and its estimation is discussed.

Keywords

Population marginal meanestimable functionestimated marginal meanleast squares meanunequal subclass numbersempty cellscovariance