case1201

Data on the average SAT scores for US states in 1982 and possible
 associated factors.

datasets

Data sets from Ramsey, F.L. and Schafer, D.W. (2002), "The
Statistical Sleuth: A Course in Methods of Data Analysis (2nd
ed)", Duxbury.

Berwin Turlach

Sleuth2

Data Sets from Ramsey and Schafer's "Statistical Sleuth (2nd
Ed)"

case1201 function

A data frame with 50 observations on the following 8 variables.<dl>
 <dt><code>State</code></dt>
<dd>US state</dd> <dt><code>SAT</code></dt>
<dd>state averages of the total SAT (verbal + quantitative)
 scores</dd> <dt><code>Takers</code></dt>
<dd>the percentage of the total eligible students (high
 school seniors) in the state who took the exam</dd> <dt><code>Income</code></dt>
<dd>the median income of families of test--takers (in
 hundreds of dollars)</dd> <dt><code>Years</code></dt>
<dd>the average number of years that the test--takers had
 formal studies in social sciences, natural sciences and humanities</dd> <dt><code>Public</code></dt>
<dd>the percentage of the test--takers who attended public
 secondary schools</dd> <dt><code>Expend</code></dt>
<dd>the total state expenditure on secondary schools (in
 hundreds of dollars per student)</dd> <dt><code>Rank</code></dt>
<dd>the median percentile ranking of the test--takers within
 their secondary school classes</dd> 
</dl>

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State Average SAT Scores — case1201

A data frame with 50 observations on the following 8 variables.<dl>
 <dt><code>State</code></dt>
<dd>US state</dd>

 <dt><code>SAT</code></dt>
<dd>state averages of the total SAT (verbal + quantitative)
 scores</dd>

 <dt><code>Takers</code></dt>
<dd>the percentage of the total eligible students (high
 school seniors) in the state who took the exam</dd>

 <dt><code>Income</code></dt>
<dd>the median income of families of test--takers (in
 hundreds of dollars)</dd>

 <dt><code>Years</code></dt>
<dd>the average number of years that the test--takers had
 formal studies in social sciences, natural sciences and humanities</dd>

 <dt><code>Public</code></dt>
<dd>the percentage of the test--takers who attended public
 secondary schools</dd>

 <dt><code>Expend</code></dt>
<dd>the total state expenditure on secondary schools (in
 hundreds of dollars per student)</dd>

 <dt><code>Rank</code></dt>
<dd>the median percentile ranking of the test--takers within
 their secondary school classes</dd>

 
</dl>

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case1201: State Average SAT Scores

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