schoolResults {HRW}

School results in the United Kingdom

Description

The schoolResults data frame has multilevel data school results and gender for 1,905 school children from 73 schools in United Kingdom.

Usage

data(schoolResults)

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

schoolID

school identification number.

studentID

student identification number.

female

indicator that child is female:
1=child is female,
0=child is male.

writtenScore

score on traditional written examination paper out of a total of 160.

courseScore

score from projects undertaken during the course and marked by the student's own teacher, out of a total of 108.

Source

Creswell, M. (1991). A multilevel bivariate model. In Data Analysis with ML3 (eds. Prosser, R., Rasbash, J. and Goldstein, H.) London: Institute of Education, London.

Examples

library(HRW) ; data(schoolResults)
if (require("lattice"))
   print(xyplot(writtenScore ~ courseScore|factor(schoolID),
                groups = female,data = schoolResults))