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survey Student Survey Data
Description
This data frame contains the responses of 237 Statistics I students at the University of Adelaide to a number of questions.
Usage
survey
Format
The components of the data frame are:
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Sex -
The sex of the student. (Factor with levels
"Male"and"Female".) -
Wr.Hnd -
span (distance from tip of thumb to tip of little finger of spread hand) of writing hand, in centimetres.
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NW.Hnd -
span of non-writing hand.
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W.Hnd -
writing hand of student. (Factor, with levels
"Left"and"Right".) -
Fold -
“Fold your arms! Which is on top” (Factor, with levels
"R on L","L on R","Neither".) -
Pulse -
pulse rate of student (beats per minute).
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Clap -
‘Clap your hands! Which hand is on top?’ (Factor, with levels
"Right","Left","Neither".) -
Exer -
how often the student exercises. (Factor, with levels
"Freq"(frequently),"Some","None".) -
Smoke -
how much the student smokes. (Factor, levels
"Heavy","Regul"(regularly),"Occas"(occasionally),"Never".) -
Height -
height of the student in centimetres.
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M.I -
whether the student expressed height in imperial (feet/inches) or metric (centimetres/metres) units. (Factor, levels
"Metric","Imperial".) -
Age -
age of the student in years.
References
Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (1999) Modern Applied Statistics with S-PLUS. Third Edition. Springer.
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License.