Administrative Censoring in Ecological Analyses of Autism and a Bayesian Solution

Table 2

Effect estimates per 1000 lbs of Toxic Release Inventory reported total mercury releases using various censored data methods.

Approach	RR	95% CI
Bayesian censored likelihood	1.18	1.07, 1.32
Zero substitution	2.02	1.96, 2.09
One substitution	1.26	1.17, 1.36
Two substitution	1.18	1.08, 1.28
Three substitution	1.14	1.02, 1.27
Four substitution	1.11	0.96, 1.29
Exclusion	1.16	1.14, 1.18