| comma_survey {fivethirtyeight} | R Documentation |
Elitist, Superfluous, Or Popular? We Polled Americans on the Oxford Comma
Description
The raw data behind the story "Elitist, Superfluous, Or Popular? We Polled Americans on the Oxford Comma" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/elitist-superfluous-or-popular-we-polled-americans-on-the-oxford-comma/.
Usage
comma_survey
Format
A data frame with 1129 rows representing respondents and 13 variables:
- respondent_id
Respondent ID
- gender
Gender
- age
Age
- household_income
Household income bracket
- education
Education level
- location
Location (census region)
- more_grammar_correct
In your opinion, which sentence is more grammatically correct?
- heard_oxford_comma
Prior to reading about it above, had you heard of the serial (or Oxford) comma?
- care_oxford_comma
How much, if at all, do you care about the use (or lack thereof) of the serial (or Oxford) comma in grammar?
- write_following
How would you write the following sentence?
- data_singular_plural
When faced with using the word "data", have you ever spent time considering if the word was a singular or plural noun?
- care_data
How much, if at all, do you care about the debate over the use of the word "data" as a singular or plural noun?
- care_proper_grammar
In your opinion, how important or unimportant is proper use of grammar?
Source
See https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data/tree/master/comma-survey.