table.b15

The <code>table.b15</code> data frame has 60 observations on the mortality, environment, and demographic variables for a sample of American cities.

datasets

Most of this package consists of data sets from the
textbook Introduction
to Linear Regression Analysis, by Montgomery, Peck
and Vining.  All data sets from the 3rd edition are included
and many from the 6th edition are also included.
The package also contains some additional data sets and functions.

W.J. Braun

Data Sets from Montgomery, Peck and Vining

S. MacQueen

table.b15 function

This data frame contains the following columns:<dl>
 <dt>City</dt>
<dd>character vector</dd> <dt>Mort</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, age-adjusted mortality from all causes per 100000</dd> <dt>Precip</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, precipitation in inches</dd> <dt>Educ</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, median number of school years completed</dd> <dt>Nonwhite</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, percentage of 1960 population that is nonwhite</dd> <dt>Nox</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, relative pollution potential of nitrous oxides</dd> <dt>SO2</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, relative pollution potential of sulfur dioxide</dd> 
</dl>

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Table B15 - Air Pollution and Mortality Data — table.b15

This data frame contains the following columns:<dl>
 <dt>City</dt>
<dd>character vector</dd>

 <dt>Mort</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, age-adjusted mortality from all causes per 100000</dd>

 <dt>Precip</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, precipitation in inches</dd>

 <dt>Educ</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, median number of school years completed</dd>

 <dt>Nonwhite</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, percentage of 1960 population that is nonwhite</dd>

 <dt>Nox</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, relative pollution potential of nitrous oxides</dd>

 <dt>SO2</dt>
<dd>numeric vector, relative pollution potential of sulfur dioxide</dd>

 
</dl>

table.b15: Table B15 - Air Pollution and Mortality Data

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