R2MLwiN (version 0.8-9)

hungary1: Hungarian component of 2nd International Science Survey, '84; see Goldstein 2003

Description

Hungarian component of 2nd International Science Survey, consisting of 2439 women across 99 districts.

Usage

hungary1

Format

A data frame with 2439 observations on the following 10 variables:

school

Identifying code for each school (level 2 unit).

female

Gender indicator: a factor with levels Male and Female.

es_core

Core Earth Sciences test result.

biol_core

Core Biology test result.

biol_r3

Optional Biology test result.

biol_r4

Optional Biology test result.

phys_core

Core Physics test result.

phys_r2

Optional Physics test result.

cons

Constant(=1).

student

Identifying code for each student (level 1 unit).

Details

The hungary1 dataset is one of the sample datasets provided with the multilevel-modelling software package MLwiN (Rasbash et al., 2009). Originally analysed in Goldstein (2003), further details can also be found in Browne (2012).

Examples

if (FALSE) {

data(hungary1, package = "R2MLwiN")

(mymodel <- runMLwiN(c(es_core, biol_core, biol_r3, biol_r4, phys_core, phys_r2) ~ 
  1 + female + (1 | school) + (1 | student),
  D = "Multivariate Normal", estoptions = list(EstM = 1), data = hungary1))

}