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binomial variables  

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  • Binomial variables are frequently encountered in epidemiological data, and the binomial distribution is used to model the prevalence rate and cumulative incidence rate. Binomial variables are created through repeated trials of a Bernoulli process, often called Bernoulli trials. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Binomial Variable]

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