bolsafam {randomMachines}

Bolsa Família Dataset

Description

The 'bolsafam' dataset contains information about the utilization rate of the Bolsa Família program in Brazilian municipalities. The utilization rate y_{i} is defined as the number of people benefiting from the assistance divided by the total population of the city.

Usage

  data(bolsafam)

Format

A data frame with 5564 rows and 11 columns.

Details

This dataset includes the following columns:

y

Rate of use of the social assistance program by municipality.

COD_UF

Code to identify the Brazilian state to which the city belongs.

T_DENS

Percentage of the population living in households with a density greater than 2 people per bedroom.

TRABSC

Percentage of employed persons aged 18 or over who are employed without a formal contract.

PPOB

Proportion of people vulnerable to poverty.

T_NESTUDA_NTRAB_MMEIO

Percentage of people aged 15 to 24 who do not study or work and are vulnerable to poverty.

T_FUND15A17

Percentage of the population aged 15 to 17 with complete primary education.

RAZDEP

Dependency ratio.

T_ATRASO_0_BASICO

Percentage of the population aged 6 to 17 years attending basic education that does not have an age-grade delay.

T_AGUA

Percentage of the population living in households with running water.

REGIAO

Aggregation of states according to the regions defined by IBGE.

Source

The 'bolsafam' dataset is sourced from the Brazilian organizational site called Transparency Portal.

References

Mateus Maia & Anderson Ara (2023). rmachines: Random Machines: a package for a support vector ensemble based on random kernel space. R package version 0.1.0.

Examples

    data(bolsafam)
    head(bolsafam)