DAAG (version 0.37)

Cars93.summary: A Summary of the Cars93 Data set

Description

The Cars93.summary data frame has 6 rows and 4 columns created from information in the Cars93 data set in the Venables and Ripley MASS package. Each row corresponds to a different class of car (e.g. Compact, Large, etc.).

Usage

data(Cars93.summary)

source

Lock, R. H. (1993) 1993 New Car Data. Journal of Statistics Education 1(1)

References

MASS library

Examples

data(Cars93.summary)
type <- Cars93.summary$abbrev
type <- Cars93.summary[,4]
type <- Cars93.summary[,"abbrev"]
type <- Cars93.summary[[4]] # Take the object that is stored
                            # in the fourth list element.
type
pause()

attach(Cars93.summary)
  # R can now access the columns of Cars93.summary directly
abbrev
detach("Cars93.summary")
pause()

#  To change the name of the \verb!abbrev! variable (the fourth column)
names(Cars93.summary)[4] <- "code"
pause()

#  To change all of the names, try
names(Cars93.summary) <- c("minpass","maxpass","number","code")