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Table 7 Confidence intervals (95%) for the BG models (with beta and GB1 marginals) fitted to the variables education & health by maximum likelihood

From: Bivariate beta-generated distributions with applications to well-being data

 Variables: education & health

Year

Limit

BG model with beta marginals

BG model with GB1 marginals

p ̂ 1

p ̂ 2

q ̂

p ̂ 1

p ̂ 2

q ̂

â 1

â 2

1980

Lower

2.1890

5.8129

2.8324

4.6480

5.7359

2.0987

0.0234

0.2835

 

Upper

3.1134

8.2959

4.0330

40.4710

15.3533

3.2315

0.2120

0.7927

1985

Lower

2.4261

6.2292

2.6925

3.9300

2.0665

2.0660

0.0924

0.0657

 

Upper

3.4507

8.8870

3.8317

18.4094

26.5305

3.1676

0.4130

0.8175

1990

Lower

2.4208

5.8737

2.3475

-12.7571

3.2632

1.8294

-0.0498

0.4170

 

Upper

3.4458

8.3865

3.3409

65.9835

10.1106

2.7988

0.2638

1.2962

1995

Lower

2.3508

5.0813

1.9290

3.5295

2.5792

1.6089

0.0334

0.6382

 

Upper

3.3508

7.2655

2.7464

31.1215

6.3964

2.4419

0.2878

1.6526

2000

Lower

0.6984

2.8142

0.3379

7.9680

16.3910

0.3195

0.1146

0.3637

 

Upper

3.2789

6.5616

2.2867

7.9990

11.3374

2.1194

0.9624

1.6891

2005

Lower

2.1839

4.1167

1.2959

-1.3359

1.3340

1.2329

-0.0203

1.1240

 

Upper

3.1239

5.9109

1.8451

27.6623

3.3434

1.8515

0.4395

2.8704

2010

Lower

2.1865

4.2900

1.1606

1.1016

0.9017

1.1305

0.2577

0.3451

 

Upper

3.1317

6.1692

1.6522

5.7210

6.5705

1.6863

1.3201

2.4191