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stima (version 1.2.4)

employee: Employee Dataset

Description

A dataset with information on background characteristics and salary of 473 employees.

Usage

data(employee)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 473 observations on the following 9 variables:

salary

a numeric variable, used as response variable: current salary in US dollars

age

a numeric variable: age in years

edu

a numeric variable: educational level in years

startsal

a numeric variable: beginning salary in US dollars

jobtime

a numeric variable: months since hire

prevexp

a numeric variable: previous work experience in months

minority

a factor variable: minority classification with levels min, indicating minority, and no_min, no minority

gender

a factor variable: gender type with levels f, indicating female, and m, indicating male

jobcat

a factor variable: type of job with levels Clerical, Custodial, and manager

References

IBM Corp. (2011). IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows, Version 20.0. Armonk, NY: IBM Corp.

Dusseldorp, E. Conversano, C., and Van Os, B.J. (2010). Combining an additive and tree-based regression model simultaneously: STIMA. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 19(3), 514-530.