CPU Speed Data

Description

Maximum Intel CPU speed vs time from 1994 through 2004.

Usage

CPUspeed

Format

27 obs. of 6 variables:

year

calendar year

month

month

day

day

time

time in years

speed

Max IA-32 Speed (GHz)

log10speed

logarithm base 10 of speed

Etruscan-Italian Data

Description

This data provides measurements of ancient Etruscan skulls and modern Italian skulls.

Usage

EtruscanItalian

Format

154 obs. of 2 variables:

x

skull measurement

group

character: Etruscan or Italian

Cancer Survival Times Data

Description

Survival times of cancer patients with advanced cancer of the stomach, bronchus, colon, ovary or breast, whose treatment included supplemental ascorbate.

Usage

PATIENT

Format

17 obs. of 5 variables:

stomach

survival times for stomach cancer patients

bronchus

survival times for bronchus cancer patients

colon

survival times for colon cancer patients

ovary

survival times for ovary cancer patients

breast

survival times for breast cancer patients

Details

See the text for details on how to input this data directly from the file PATIENT.DAT.

Note

This is the data from "PATIENT.DAT" with column headings added. As input, the data is in wide format and should be stacked (long format) for a one-way ANOVA. See the text for details.

Source

Hand et al. (1994).

References

Cameron and Pauling (1978).

NIST SiRstv Data

Description

Measurements of bulk resistivity of silicon wafers made at NIST with 5 probing instruments on each of 5 days.

Usage

SiRstv

Format

25 obs. of 2 variables:

Instrument

replicate

Resistance

resistance

Details

https://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/strd/anova/SiRstv_info.html

Source

https://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/strd/anova/SiRstv.html

References

NIST Standard Reference Datasets: https://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/strd/index.html

Batting Averages 2021

Description

Batting data for all Major League players with at least 300 at-bats for the 2021 season. Data is from the Lahman database available through the Lahman package.

Usage

batting_avg_2021

Format

231 obs. of 5 variables:

Player

Name of player

lgID

League

H

Hits

AB

At bats

AVG

Batting average

Baseball Batting History Data

Description

Major League Baseball data on batting; number of hits, doubles, home runs by season. The data was extracted from baseball-reference.com website.

Usage

battinghistory

Format

140 obs. of 27 variables:

Year

season

Tms

number of teams

N.Bat

number of players

BatAge

batter's average age

R

runs scored

G

games played

PA

plate appearances

AB

at-bats

H

hits

X2B

doubles

X3B

triples

HR

home runs

RBI

runs batted in

SB

stolen bases

CS

number caught stealing

BB

walks

SO

strikeouts

BA

batting average

OBP

on-base percentage

SLG

slugging percentage

OPS

OBP plus SLG

TB

total bases

GDP

ground into double plays

HBP

hit by pitches

SH

sacrifice hits

SF

sacrifice flies

IBB

intentional walks

Note

This version of the data is sorted in ascending order of Year. There are missing values, especially in early years.

Source

baseball-reference.com.

Men's and Women's NCAA Basketball Data

Description

Description: Game averages for NCAA basketball

Usage

bball

Format

43 obs. of 20 variables:

Season

season

Teams

number of teams

G

average number of games played

FG

average number of field goals

FGA

average number of field goal attempts

⁠FG%⁠

field goal percentage

3P

average number of three pointers

3PA

average number of three point attempts

3P%

three-point percenrage

FT

average number of free throws

FTA

average number of free throw attempts

⁠FT%⁠

free-throw percentage

TRB

average number of total rebounds

AST

average number of assists

STL

average number of steals

BLK

average number of blocks

TOV

average number of turnovers

PF

average number of personal fous

PTS

average number of points scored

Year

Year season started

Gender

factor: "M" or "W" (men or women)

Details

The data is from Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/seasons/game-averages.html

Source

Sports Reference

Men's NCAA Basketball Data

Description

Description: Game averages for NCAA men basketball

Usage

bball.men

Format

77 obs. of 20 variables:

Season

season

Teams

number of teams

G

average number of games played

FG

average number of field goals

FGA

average number of field goal attempts

⁠FG%⁠

field goal percentage

3P

average number of three pointers

3PA

average number of three point attempts

3P%

three-point percenrage

FT

average number of free throws

FTA

average number of free throw attempts

⁠FT%⁠

free-throw percentage

TRB

average number of total rebounds

AST

average number of assists

STL

average number of steals

BLK

average number of blocks

TOV

average number of turnovers

PF

average number of personal fouls

PTS

average number of points scored

Year

Year season started

Details

The data is from Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/seasons/game-averages.html

Source

Sports Reference

Women's NCAA Basketball Data

Description

Description: Game averages for NCAA women basketball

Usage

bball.women

Format

43 obs. of 20 variables:

Season

season

Teams

number of teams

G

average number of games played

FG

average number of field goals

FGA

average number of field goal attempts

⁠FG%⁠

field goal percentage

3P

average number of three pointers

3PA

average number of three point attempts

3P%

three-point percenrage

FT

average number of free throws

FTA

average number of free throw attempts

⁠FT%⁠

free-throw percentage

TRB

average number of total rebounds

AST

average number of assists

STL

average number of steals

BLK

average number of blocks

TOV

average number of turnovers

PF

average number of personal fous

PTS

average number of points scored

Year

Year season started

Details

The data is from Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/seasons/game-averages.html

Source

Sports Reference

BGSU Enrollment

Description

BGSU Enrollment

Usage

bgsu

Format

Data frame of selected BGSU enrollment data: 16 obs. of 2 variables

Year

Year.

Enrollment

Enrollment.

Source

J. Albert

Brain Size and Intelligence Data

Description

Data from a study comparing brain size and intelligence.

Usage

brainsize

Format

40 obs. of 7 variables:

Gender

Male or Female.

FSIQ

Full Scale IQ scores based on four Wechsler (1981) subtests.

VIQ

Verbal IQ scores based on four Wechsler (1981) subtests.

PIQ

Performance IQ scores based on four Wechsler (1981) subtests.

Weight

Body weight in pounds.

Height

Height in inches.

MRI_Count

total pixel count from the 18 MRI scans.

Note

There are missing values in Weight (2) and Height (1).

Source

Willerman et al (1991).

College Rating Data

Description

College Rating Data

Usage

college

Format

260 obs. of 11 variables:

School

Name of Institution.

Enrollment

Enrollment of Institution.

Tier

Ranking in tiers 1, 2, 3, 4.

Retention

Pct. of freshmen who return the following year

Grad.rate

Pct. of freshmen who graduate in six years

Pct.20

Pct. of classes with 20 or fewer students

Pct.50

Pct. of classes with 50 or fewer students

Full.time

Pct. of faculty hired full-time

Top.10

Pct. of incoming students who were in top 10% of high school class

Accept.rate

Acceptance rate of students who apply

Alumni.giving

Pct. of alumni who contribute financially

Note

There are missing values.

Source

US News and World Report "America's Best Colleges" 2009 report, National Universities.

Draft Lottery Data

Description

Data from the 1970 military draft lottery. The lottery assigned numbers to potential draftees by their birth date. Those with lower draft numbers were drafted first.

Usage

draftlottery

Format

31 obs. of 13 variables

Day

Day of month.

Jan

Draft numbers for January birthdays by day of month.

Feb

Draft numbers for February birthdays by day of month.

Mar

Draft numbers for March birthdays by day of month.

Apr

Draft numbers for April birthdays by day of month.

May

Draft numbers for May birthdays by day of month.

Jun

Draft numbers for June birthdays by day of month.

Jul

Draft numbers for July birthdays by day of month.

Aug

Draft numbers for August birthdays by day of month.

Sep

Draft numbers for September] birthdays by day of month.

Oct

Draft numbers for October birthdays by day of month.

Nov

Draft numbers for November birthdays by day of month.

Dec

Draft numbers for December birthdays by day of month.

Note

This is the data in "draft-lottery.txt".

References

Moore, David S. and George P. McCabe (1989). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics.

See Fienberg, S. E. (1971), Starr, N. (1997), and "Draft Lottery (1969)", Wikipedia.org for further discussion.

Flicker Data

Description

Critical flicker frequency and iris color of the eye for 19 individuals.

Usage

flicker

Format

19 obs. of 2 variables:

Colour

Eye colour: Brown, Green, or Blue

Flicker

Critical flicker frequency in cycles/sec.

Details

Critical flicker frequency is the highest frequency at which the flicker in a flickering light source can be detected by the individual.

Source

http://www.statsci.org/data/general/flicker.txt

https://gksmyth.github.io/ozdasl/general/flicker.html

References

Smyth, Gordon K (2011). Australasian Data and Story Library (OzDASL). https://gksmyth.github.io/ozdasl.

Four Players Home Plate Statistics

Description

Grouped hit and home run data over regions over the zone for four players over the 2018-2023 baseball seasons. From Baseball Savant https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/

Usage

four_players

Format

64 obs. of 12 variables:

PX

interval of values of plate_x

PZ

interval of values of plate_z

BIP

count of balls in play

H

count of hits

HR

count of home runs

H_Rate

hit rate

HR_Rate

home run rate

Z_H

z-score of hit rate

Z_HR

z-score of home run rate

Player

chr: Player name

px

midpoint of PX interval

pz

midpoint of PZ interval

Hubble Space Telescope Data

Description

Distances and velocities measured for 24 galaxies containing Cepheid stars to measure the Hubble constant.

Usage

hubble

Format

24 obs. of 3 variables:

Galaxy

A label to identify the galaxy (a factor)

Velocity

Relative velocity in kilometers per second

Distance

Distance in Mega parsecs

Source

Freedman et al. 2001. The Astrophysical Journal 553:47-72: Tables 4 and 5.

References

Freedman et al. (2001) Final results from the Hubble space telescope key project to measure the Hubble constant. The Astrophysical Journal (553), 47-72. Wood, S.N. (2017) Generalized Additive Models: An Introduction with R. CRC

Massachusetts Lunatics Data

Description

Data from an 1854 survey by the Massachusetts Commission on Lunacy.

Usage

lunatics

Format

14 obs. of 6 variables:

COUNTY

Name of county.

NBR

Number of lunatics by county.

DIST

Distance to nearest mental health center.

POP

County population 1950 (thousands).

PDEN

County population density per square mile.

PHOME

Percent of lunatics cared for at home.

References

J.M. Hunter, "Need and Demand for Mental Health Care: Massachusetts 1854," The Geographic Review, 77:2 (April 1987), pp 139-156.

New York City Marathon Data

Description

Gender, age, and completion time (in minutes) for 276 people who completed the 2010 New York City Marathon.

Usage

nyc.marathon

Format

276 obs. of 3 variables:

Gender

female or male

Minutes

Time of runner in minutes

Age

Age of runner

Peanuts Aflatoxin Data

Description

The peanuts data records levels of a toxin (aflatoxin) in batches of peanuts.

Usage

peanuts

Format

34 obs. of 2 variables:

Percent

percentage of non-contaminated peanuts in the batch

Aflatoxin

average level of aflatoxin in parts per billion

Source

Hand et al. (1994)

Poison Survival Data

Description

Survival times in units of 10 hours for animals exposed to different poisons.

Usage

poison

Format

48 obs. of 3 variables:

Time

survival time in units of 10 hours

Poison

poison: I, II, III

Treatment

treatment: A, B, C, D

Source

Box, G. E. P., Hunter, W. G. and Hunter, J. S. (1978), Statistics for Experimenters: An Introduction to Design, Data Analysis, and Model Building, Wiley, New York.

Rounding First Base Data

Description

Times required to round first base for 22 baseball players using three styles: rounding out, a narrow angle and a wide angle. The goal is to determine if the method of rounding first base has a significant effect on times to round first base.

Usage

rounding

Format

66 obs. of 3 variables:

times

time

method

factor with 3 levels: NarrowAngle, RoundOut, WideAngle

block

player ID (integer)

Source

Hollander and Wolfe (1999) Table 7.1, page 274.

Buffalo and Cleveland Snowfall Data

Description

Total snowfall in inches for the cities Buffalo and Cleveland for the seasons 1968-69 through 2008-09.

Usage

snowfall

Format

41 obs. of 3 variables:

SEASON

character: winter season identified by years

Cleveland

Cleveland snowfall

Buffalo

Buffalo snowfall

Statistics Grades

Description

Grades from an undergraduate statistics class at BGSU.

Usage

statgrades

Format

23 obs. of 7 variables:

ID

Student ID; integer 1:23

Exam1

Percent grade on Exam 1

Exam2

Percent grade on Exam 2

HW

Percent grade on homework

Final

Percent grade on Final Exam

Major

Major coded 1, 2, 3

Group

Group coded 1, 2

Twins IQ Data

Description

Twins IQ Data

Usage

twinIQ

Format

Data frame of Burt's IQ data for twins: 27 obs. of 3 variables

Foster

IQ of twin raised with foster parents.

Biological

IQ of twin raised with biological parents.

Social

Social class of biological parents (high, low, middle)

Source

Burt, C. (1966). The genetic estimation of differences in intelligence: A study of monozygotic twins reared together and apart. Br. J. Psych., 57, 147-153. Data is provided in R packages faraway and UsingR.

Twins Income and Education Levels Data

Description

The data were collected at the 16th Annual Twins Day Festival in Twinsburg, Ohio, in August 1991. 495 adult twins were interviewed. The original study aimed to investigate 'By how much will another year of schooling most likely raise one's income?' Pairs of twins provide a control on confounding factors such as intelligence, family background, etc.

Usage

twins

Format

183 obs. of 16 variables:

DLHRWAGE

the difference (twin 1 minus twin 2) in the logarithm of hourly wage, given in dollars.

DEDUC1

the difference (twin 1 minus twin 2) in self-reported education, given in years.

AGE

Age in years of twin 1.

AGESQ

AGE squared.

HRWAGEH

Hourly wage of twin 2.

WHITEH

1 if twin 2 is white, 0 otherwise.

MALEH

1 if twin 2 is male, 0 otherwise.

EDUCH

Self-reported education (in years) of twin 2.

HRWAGEL

Hourly wage of twin 1.

WHITEL

1 if twin 1 is white, 0 otherwise.

MALEL

1 if twin 1 is male, 0 otherwise.

EDUCL

Self-reported education (in years) of twin 1.

DEDUC2

the difference (twin 1 minus twin 2) in cross-reported education.

DTEN

the difference (twin 1 minus twin 2) in tenure, or number of years at current job.

DMARRIED

the difference (twin 1 minus twin 2) in marital status, where 1 signifies "married" and 0 signifies "unmarried".

DUNCOV

the difference (twin 1 minus twin 2) in union coverage, where 1 signifies "covered" and 0 "uncovered".

Note

There are 183 cases; 147 complete cases. Twin 1's cross-reported education is the number of years of schooling completed by twin 1 as reported by twin 2. For data analysis, the logarithm of the hourly wage is typically used instead of hourly wage.

Source

Guido Imbens, PhD. UCLA, Department of Economics.

References

Ashenfelter, Orley and Krueger, Alan. "Estimates of the Economic Return to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins." The American Economic Review 84.5 (Dec. 1994) 1157-1173.

Chase Utley's Hitting Data for 2006

Description

Chase Utley's Hitting Data for 2006

Usage

utley2006

Format

160 obs. of 6 variables:

Game

game

Date

date

PA

plate appearances

AB

at-bats

R

home runs

H

hits

Details

During the 2006 baseball season, Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies had a hitting streak of 35 games, which is one of the best hitting streaks in baseball history.

Source

J. Albert

Waste Run-up Data

Description

The 'Waste Run-up' data (Koopmans 1987, p. 86) reports weekly percentage waste of cloth by five different supplier plants of Levi-Strauss, relative to cutting from a computer pattern.

Usage

wasterunup

Format

22 obs. of 5 variables:

PT1

weekly percentage waste of cloth for Plant 1

PT2

weekly percentage waste of cloth for Plant 2

PT3

weekly percentage waste of cloth for Plant 3

PT4

weekly percentage waste of cloth for Plant 4

PT5

weekly percentage waste of cloth for Plant 5

Note

There are missing values.

Webpage Hits Data

Description

The number of daily visits to the author's website was obtained using Google Analytics. The data is summarized by week.

Usage

webhits

Format

35 obs. of 2 variables:

Week

Week number

Hits

Number of web hits

Source

J. Albert

World Record Mile Data

Description

Mile run world record progression as recorded by the International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF). The dataset includes 32 world records for men ratified by the IAAF, and 29 world records for women both in the pre-IAAF and IAAF eras.

Usage

world.record.mile

Format

276 obs. of 3 variables:

Gender

chr: female or male

Time

chr: time as "mm:ss"

mm

num: The whole minutes "mm" part of Time

ss

num: The seconds "ss" part of Time

seconds

num: time expressed in seconds

Athlete

chr: Name

Nationality

chr: nationality

Date

chr: date

Year

num: year

Source

Wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mile_run_world_record_progression