DeathPenalty

A famous example of Simpson's paradox.

datasets

Data sets and utilities to accompany the second edition of
"Foundations and Applications of Statistics: an Introduction
using R" (R Pruim, published by AMS, 2017), a text covering
topics from probability and mathematical statistics at an advanced
undergraduate level.  R is integrated throughout, and access to all
the R code in the book is provided via the snippet() function.

Randall Pruim

fastR2

Foundations and Applications of Statistics Using R (2nd Edition)

DeathPenalty function

A data frame with 326 observations.<dl>
<dt>id</dt>
<dd>a subject id</dd><dt>victim</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels <code>Bl</code> <code>Wh</code>)</dd>
 
<dt>defendant</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels <code>Bl</code>, <code>Wh</code></dd>
 
<dt>death</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels <code>Yes</code>, <code>No</code></dd>
 
<dt>penalty</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels <code>death</code> <code>other</code></dd>
 </dl>

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Death Penalty and Race — DeathPenalty

A data frame with 326 observations.<dl>
<dt>id</dt>
<dd>a subject id</dd>

<dt>victim</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels <code>Bl</code> <code>Wh</code>)</dd>
 
<dt>defendant</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels <code>Bl</code>, <code>Wh</code></dd>
 
<dt>death</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels <code>Yes</code>, <code>No</code></dd>
 
<dt>penalty</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels <code>death</code> <code>other</code></dd>
 

</dl>

DeathPenalty: Death Penalty and Race

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