statewide.crime.2 {smss}

Statewide Crime 2

Description

The data are from Statistical Abstract of the United States and most variables were measured in 1993. Table 9.1 of the 3rd edition, and some appear in Table 9.1 of the 4th edition.

Format

data.frame with 51 observations of the following 8 variables,

State

U.S. State

VR

violent crime rate (per 100,000 people in population)

MR

murder rate (per 100,000 people in population)

M

percent in metropolitan areas

W

percent white

H

percent high school graduates

P

percent with income below the poverty level

S

percent of families headed by a single parent.

Source

http://www.stat.ufl.edu/~aa/social/data.html

Examples

data(statewide.crime.2)
summary(statewide.crime.2)