NCBirths2004 {resampledata3}

Birth weights of babies born

Description

Birth weights of babies born in North Carolina in 2004

Usage

NCBirths2004

Format

A data frame with 1009 observations on the following 7 variables.

ID

Subject ID

MothersAge

Mother's age level

Smoker

Mother a smoker? codeNo, Yes

Alcohol

Mother consumed alcohol during pregnancy? No, Yes

Gender

Baby's gender

Weight

Baby's weight (gm)

Gestation

Gestation length (weeks)

Details

Babies in this random sample had a gestation period of at least 37 weeks and were single births (that is, not one of a twin or triplet).

Source

http://wonder.cdc.gov/natality-current.html

References

Chihara and Hesterberg, Mathematical Statistics with Resampling and R, 2022 (Wiley).