Table 2

Performance evaluation of Taiwan SimSmoke in terms of smoking rate by gender group, over the 2000–2015 period

Gender groupSBRMSRE (%)CDEF1
Men9.61E-064.120.900.77
Women1.11E-0420.802.83−0.58
Overall6.28E-054.111.020.78
  • Perfect fit: SB=0, RMSRE=0%, CD=1, EF1=1.

  • CD, coefficient of determination; EF1, modified modelling efficiency; RMSRE, root mean squared relative error; SB, squared bias.