lifelength {lmreg}

Age at death

Description

William Guy's nineteenth century data on the age at death of persons belonging to different professions.

Usage

data(lifelength)

Format

A data frame with 690 observations on the following 2 variables.

Category

Code for profession: 1 = historian, 2 = poet, 3 = painter, 4 = musician, 5 = mathematician or astronomer, 6 = chemist or natural philosopher, 7 = naturalist, 8 = engineer, architect or surveyor

Lifelength

Age (in years) of deceased

Source

Guy, W. (1859) On the duration of life as affected by the pursuits of literature, science and art. J. Statist. Soc. London, 22.

Examples

data(lifelength)
head(lifelength)