Data Sets, Etc. for the Text "Using R for Introductory
Statistics", Second Edition
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Documentation for package ‘UsingR’ version 2.0-7
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| age.universe | Best estimate of the age of the universe |
| aid | monthly payment for federal program |
| alaska.pipeline | Comparison of in-field and laboratory measurement of defects |
| alltime.movies | Top movies of all time |
| answers | Answers to selected problems |
| aosat | Artic Oscillation data based on SAT data |
| arctic.oscillations | Measurement of sea-level pressure at the arctic |
-- B --
| babies | Mothers and their babies data |
| babyboom | Babyboom: data for 44 babies born in one 24-hour period. |
| batting | Batting statistics for 2002 baseball season |
| baycheck | Population estimate of type of Bay Checkerspot butterfly |
| best.times | Best track and field times by age and distance |
| blood | blood pressure readings |
| breakdown | Time of insulating fluid to breakdown |
| bright.stars | List of bright stars with Hipparcos catalog number |
| brightness | Brightness of 966 stars |
| bumpers | Bumper repair costs for various automobiles |
| BushApproval | U.S. President George Bush approval ratings |
| bycatch | Number of Albatrosses accidentaly caught during a fishing haul |
-- C --
| cabinet | Estimated tax savings for US President Bush's cabinet |
| camp | Mount Campito Yearly Treering Data, -3435-1969. |
| cancer | cancer survival times |
| carbon | Carbon Monoxide levels at different sites |
| carsafety | Fatality information in U.S. for several popular cars |
| central.park | Weather in Central Park NY in May 2003 |
| central.park.cloud | Type of day in Central Park, NY May 2003 |
| ceo2013 | CEO compensation in 2013 |
| cfb | Bootstrap sample from the Survey of Consumer Finances |
| chicken | weight gain of chickens fed 3 different rations |
| chips | Measurements of chip wafers |
| co2emiss | Carbon Dioxide Emissions from the U.S.A. from fossil fuel |
| coins | The coins in my change bin |
| coldvermont | Daily minimum temperature in Woodstock Vermont |
| confint.htest | Produce confidence interval for objects of class 'htest' |
| corn | Comparison of corn for new and standard variety |
| crime | violent crime rates in 50 states of US |
-- D --
| deflection | Deflection under load |
| demos | Provide menu for possible shiny demonstrations |
| DensityPlot | Plots densities of data |
| DensityPlot.default | Plots densities of data |
| DensityPlot.formula | Plots densities of data |
| diamond | Price by size for diamond rings |
| divorce | Time until divorce for divorced women (by age) |
| dnstyplt | Plots densities of data |
| DOTplot | Make big DOT plot likestripchart |
| DOTplot.default | Make big DOT plot likestripchart |
| DOTplot.formula | Make big DOT plot likestripchart |
| DOTplt | Make big DOT plot likestripchart |
| dottodot | Dot-to-dot puzzle |
| dowdata | The Dow Jones average from Jan 1999 to October 2000 |
| dvdsales | Monthly DVD player sales since introduction to May 2004 |
-- E --
| emissions | CO2 emissions data and gross domestic product for 26 countries |
| errata | Show errata |
| ewr | Taxi in and taxi out times at EWR (Newark) airport for 1999-2001 |
| exec.pay | Direct compensation for 199 United States CEOs in the year 2000 |
-- F --
| fat | Body measurements to predict percentage of body fat in males |
| father.son | Pearson's data set on heights of fathers and their sons |
| female.inc | Income distribution for females in 2001 |
| firstchi | Age of mother at birth of first child |
| five.yr.temperature | Five years of weather in New York City |
| florida | County-by-county results of year 2000 US presidential election in Florida |
-- G --
| galileo | Galileo data on falling bodies |
| galton | Galton's height data for parents and children |
| gap | Sales data for the Gap |
| gasprices | Monthly average gasoline prices in the United States |
| getAnswer | function to get answer to problem |
| goalspergame | Goals per game in NHL |
| Google stock values during 2005-02-07 to 2005-07-07 | |
| grades | Current and previous grades |
| grip | Effects of cross-country ski-pole grip |
-- H --
| hall.fame | Data frame containing baseball statistics including Hall of Fame membership |
| headtail | Show head and tail |
| healthy | Healthy or not? |
| heartrate | Simulated data of age vs. max heart rate |
| home | Maplewood NJ homedata |
| homedata | Maplewood NJ assessed values for years 1970 and 2000 |
| homeprice | Sale price of homes in New Jersey in the year 2001 |
| homework | Homework averages for Private and Public schools |
| HUMMER | Deliveries of new HUMMER vehicles |
-- I --
| income_percentiles | Top percentiles of U.S. income |
| iq | IQ scores |
-- K --
| kid.weights | Weight and height measurement for a sample of U.S. children |
| KSI | Data set on automobile deaths and injuries in Great Britain |
-- L --
| last.tie | Last tie in 100 coin tosses |
| lawsuits | Law suit settlements |
| lorem | Placeholder text |
-- M --
| malpract | malpractice settlements |
| mandms | Proportions of colors in various M and M's varieties |
| math | Standardized math scores |
| maydow | Dow Jones industrial average and May maximum temperature |
| Medicare | Sample from "Medicare Provider Charge Data" |
| midsize | Price of new and used of three mid-sized cars |
| MLBattend | Major league baseball attendance data |
| movies | Data frome on top 25 movies for some week, many weeks ago |
| movie_data_2011 | Movie data for 2011 by weekend |
| mw.ages | Age distribution in year 2000 in Maplewood New Jersey |
-- N --
| nba.draft | NBA draft lottery odds for 2002 |
| nisdc | NISCD |
| normtemp | Body temperature and heart rate of 130 health individuals |
| npdb | National Practioner Data Bank |
| nym.2002 | Random sample of 2002 New York City Marathon finishers |
-- O --
| ObamaApproval | Approval ratings for President Obama |
| OBP | On base percentage for 2002 major league baseball season |
| oral.lesion | Oral lesion location by town |
| ozonemonthly | Monthly mean ozone values at Halley Bay Antartica |
-- P --
| paradise | Annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station, Mount Ranier |
| pi2000 | first 2000 digits of pi |
| primes | Primes numbers less than 2003 |
| puerto | Incomes for Puerto Rican immigrants to Miami |
-- Q --
| QQplot | Creates a qqplot with shaded density estimate |
-- R --
| rat | Survival times of 20 rats exposed to radiation |
| reaction.time | Reaction time with cell phone usage |
| reddrum | Growth of red drum |
-- S --
| salmon.rate | Simulated Data on Rate of Recruitment for Salmon |
| salmonharvest | Salmon harvest in Alaska from 1980 to 1998 |
| samhda | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data for teens |
| SAT | SAT data with expenditures |
| scatter.with.hist | Scatterplot with histograms |
| scrabble | Distribution of Scrabble pieces |
| simple.chutes | simulate a chutes and ladder game |
| simple.densityplot | Plots densities of data |
| simple.densityplot.default | Plots densities of data |
| simple.densityplot.formula | Plots densities of data |
| simple.eda | Simple function to plot histogram, boxplot and normal plot |
| simple.eda.ts | Makes 3 useful graphs for eda of times series |
| simple.fancy.stripchart | Makes a fancier strip chart: plots means and a line |
| simple.freqpoly | Simply plot histogram and frequency polygon |
| simple.hist.and.boxplot | A function to plot both a histogram and a boxplot |
| simple.lag | applies function to moving subsets of a data vector |
| simple.lm | Simplify usage of lm |
| simple.median.test | Do simple sign test for median - no ranks |
| simple.plot.hist.and.box | A function to plot both a histogram and a boxplot |
| simple.scatterplot | Simple scatter plot of x versus y with histograms of each |
| simple.sim | Simplify the process of simulation |
| simple.violinplot | Plots violinplots instead of boxplots |
| simple.violinplot.default | Plots violinplots instead of boxplots |
| simple.violinplot.formula | Plots violinplots instead of boxplots |
| simple.z.test | Implement basic z-test for illustrative purposes |
| skateranks | Judges scores for disputed ice skating competition |
| slc | Sodium-Lithium countertransport |
| smokyph | Water pH levels at 75 water samples in the Great Smoky Mountains |
| snacks | Snack data from the USDA |
| south | Murder rates for 30 Southern US cities |
| southernosc | Southern Oscillations |
| sp500.excess | Excess returns of S&P 500 |
| Split.zoo | Add split method for zoo objects |
| squareplot | Create a squareplot alternative to a segmented barplot |
| stud.recs | Student records |
| student.expenses | Some simulated data on student expenses |
| superbarplot | super segmented barplot |
-- T --
| tastesgreat | Does new goo taste great? |
| tcm1y | One-year treasury security values |
| tempsalinity | Temperature/Salinity measurements along a moving Eddy |
| too.young | What age is too young for a male to data a female? |
| twins | Burt's IQ data for twins |
-- U --
| u2 | Song and lengths for U2 albums |
| urchin.growth | Data on growth of sea urchins |
-- V --
| vacation | vacation days |
| violinplot | Plots violinplots instead of boxplots |
| violinplot.default | Plots violinplots instead of boxplots |
| violinplot.formula | Plots violinplots instead of boxplots |
| vlnplt | Plots violinplots instead of boxplots |
-- W --
| watertemp | Temperature measurement of water at 85m depth |
| wchomes | A random sample of Wake County, North Carolina residential real estate plots |
| wellbeing | What makes us happy? |
-- Y --
| yahoo.get.hist.quote | Download stock data from Yahoo! |
| yellowfin | Yellow fin tuna catch rate in Tropical Indian Ocean |