Abortion {BSDA}R Documentation

Abortion rate by region of country

Description

Data use in Exercise 8.51

Usage

Abortion

Format

A data frame with 51 observations on the following 9 variables.

state
a factor with levels alabama alaska arizona arkansas california colorado connecticut delaware dist of columbia florida georgia hawaii idaho illinois indiana iowa kansas kentucky louisiana maine maryland massachusetts michigan minnesota mississippi missouri montana nebraska nevada new hampshire new jersey new mexico new york north carolina north dakota ohio oklahoma oregon pennsylvania rhode island south carolina south dakota tennessee texas utah vermont virginia washington west virginia wisconsin wyoming
region
a factor with levels midwest northeast south west
regcode
a numeric vector
X88rate
a numeric vector
X92rate
a numeric vector
X96rate
a numeric vector
X88provid
a numeric vector
X92provid
a numeric vector
lowhigh
a numeric vector

Source

Kitchens, L. J. (2003) Basic Statistics and Data Analysis. Duxbury

Examples

attach(Abortion)
AbortionRate <- cut(X96rate,breaks=c(0,20,10000) )
levels(AbortionRate) <- c("Low","High")
table(region,AbortionRate)
chisq.test(table(region,AbortionRate))
detach(Abortion)

[Package BSDA version 0.1 Index]