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Table 1 Percent relative median biases of estimates of β 1, β 2 and β 3 from marginalized mixture models fitted to data generated from the MPois-Pois model with 10,000 replications

From: Marginalized mixture models for count data from multiple source populations

Sample size

Parameter

Poisson

MZIP

MPois-Pois

NB

MZINB

MNB-Pois

100

β 1

2.03

1.40

−2.04

2.18

0.97

0.56

 

β 2

0.77

−3.11

0.08

1.00

−3.45

1.54

 

β 3

−0.30

−0.61

−0.70

−0.26

−0.74

−0.33

200

β 1

0.97

1.70

−0.68

1.38

1.89

1.34

 

β 2

−0.02

−2.64

−0.69

0.08

−2.65

0.62

 

β 3

0.15

−0.43

−0.29

−0.09

−0.41

0.06

500

β 1

−0.68

−0.36

−0.87

−0.79

−1.18

0.07

 

β 2

0.04

−1.51

0.11

0.09

−1.44

0.78

 

β 3

0.08

−0.16

−0.14

0.05

−0.11

0.19

1000

β 1

−0.14

−0.37

−0.40

−0.07

−0.64

0.43

 

β 2

0.48

−1.43

0.27

0.50

−0.91

0.88

 

β 3

0.09

−0.08

0.06

0.07

−0.07

0.22