executions

Execution data.
The variables included in the dataset are:<ul>
<li><code>State</code> State</li>
<li><code>EXECUTIONS</code> Number of capital punishments at state level in 1997</li>
<li><code>Median.Income</code> Median per capita income in dollars</li>
<li><code>Percent.Poverty</code> Percent classified as living in poverty</li>
<li><code>Percent.Black</code> Percent of black citizens in population</li>
<li><code>Violent.Crime</code> Rate of violent crime per 100,000 residents for 1996</li>
</ul>

Functions and datasets for Jeff Gill: "Bayesian Methods: A Social and Behavioral Sciences Approach". First, Second, and Third Edition. Published by Chapman and Hall/CRC (2002, 2007, 2014) <doi:10.1201/b17888>.

Jeff Gill

Functions and Datasets for "Bayesian Methods: A Social and
Behavioral Sciences Approach"

executions function

explanatory variables for 17 states

executions: executions

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