case1202: Dataset of salary attributes for male and female workers from Ramsey and Schafer (1997)
Description
Ramsey and Schafer (1997) used this dataset to illustrate considerations in model selection. The data describe attributes of 61 female and 32 male clerical employees hired between 1965 and 1975 by a bank sued for sexual harassment.
Usage
data("case1202")
Arguments
Format
A data frame with 93 observations on the following 7 variables.
Yhire
Annual salary upon hire (US dollars).
Y77
Annual salary in 1977 (US dollars).
Xsex
Sex; a factor with the levels FEMALE and MALE.
Xsen
Seniority (months since first hired).
Xage
Age (in months).
Xed
Education (in years).
Xexp
Experience previous to being hired by the bank (in months).