SIN (version 0.4)

blauduncan: Blau and Duncan's data on the American occupational structure

Description

Sample of 20,700 subjects for which 5 variables are measured: lcl{ $V$ : Father's educational attainment, $X$ : Father's occupational status, $U$ : educational attainment, $W$ : Status of first-job, $Y$ : Status of occupation in 1962. }

Usage

data(blauduncan)

format

A list providing a summary of the data. The list contains: lcl{ blauduncan$means : the mean vector, blauduncan$stddev : the vector of standard deviations, blauduncan$corr : the correlation matrix, and blauduncan$n : the sample size. }

source

Blau, P. & Duncan, O. (1967) The American Occupational Structure. New York: Wiley. (See p.13 and p.169).

References

Spirtes, P., Glymour, C. & Scheines, R. (2000) Causation, Prediction, and Search. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press. (See pp.105-108).

Examples

data(blauduncan)
blauduncan$means
blauduncan$stddev
blauduncan$corr
blauduncan$n