Womenlf                 package:car                 R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     The `Womenlf' data frame has 263 rows and 4 columns.
 The data are
     from a 1977 survey of the Canadian population.

_U_s_a_g_e:


     data(Womenlf)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     This data frame contains the following columns:

     _p_a_r_t_i_c Labour-Force Participation.
 A factor with levels (note:
          out of order):
 `fulltime', Working full-time;
 `not.work',
          Not working outside the home;
 `parttime', Working part-time.
           

     _h_i_n_c_o_m_e Husband's income, $1000s.
 

     _c_h_i_l_d_r_e_n Presence of children in the household.
 A factor with
          levels:
 `absent', 
 `present'.
 

     _r_e_g_i_o_n A factor with levels:
 `Atlantic', Atlantic Canada;
 `BC',
          British Columbia;
 `Ontario'; 
 `Prairie', Prairie provinces;
           `Quebec'.
 

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Social Change in Canada Project. York Institute for
 Social
     Research.

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Fox, J. (1997)
 Applied Regression, Linear Models, and Related
     Methods. Sage.

