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Davis: Self-Reports of Height and Weight

Description

The Davis data frame has 200 rows and 5 columns. The subjects were men and women engaged in regular exercise. There are some missing data.

Usage

Davis

Arguments

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

sex

A factor with levels: F, female; M, male.

weight

Measured weight in kg.

height

Measured height in cm.

repwt

Reported weight in kg.

repht

Reported height in cm.

References

Davis, C. (1990) Body image and weight preoccupation: A comparison between exercising and non-exercising women. Appetite, 15, 13--21.

Fox, J. (2008) Applied Regression Analysis and Generalized Linear Models, Second Edition. Sage.

Fox, J. and Weisberg, S. (2011) An R Companion to Applied Regression, Second Edition, Sage.