florida {UsingR}R Documentation

County-by-county results of year 2000 US presidential election in Florida

Description

The florida data frame has 67 rows and 13 columns.

Gives a county by county accounting of the US elections in the state of Florida.

Usage

data(florida)

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

County
Name of county
GORE
Votes for Gore
BUSH
Votes for Bush
BUCHANAN
Votes for Buchanan
NADER
Votes for Nader
BROWN
a numeric vector
HAGELIN
a numeric vector
HARRIS
a numeric vector
MCREYNOLDS
a numeric vector
MOOREHEAD
a numeric vector
PHILLIPS
a numeric vector
Total
a numeric vector

Source

Found in the excellent notes Using R for Data Analysis and Graphics by John Maindonald. (As of 2003 a book published by Cambridge University Press.)

Examples

data(florida)
attach(florida)
result.lm <- lm(BUCHANAN ~ BUSH)
plot(BUSH,BUCHANAN)
abline(result.lm) ## can you find Palm Beach and Miami Dade counties?

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