NCbirths

<p>Data from births in North Carolina in 2001</p>

datasets

Provides datasets for the textbook Stat2: Modeling
with Regression and ANOVA (second edition). Also includes
datasets from the first edition, Stat2: Building Models for
a World of Data, and functions for plotting diagnostic
graphics.

Robin Lock

Stat2Data

Datasets for Stat2

Ann Cannon

Bradley Hartlaub

Allan Rossman

Jeffrey Witmer

NCbirths function

<p>A dataset with 1450 observations on the following 15 variables.</p><table class="table">
<tr><td><code>ID</code></td><td>Patient ID code</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Plural</code></td><td><code>1</code>=single birth, <code>2</code>=twins, <code>3</code>=triplets</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Sex</code></td><td>Sex of the baby <code>1</code>=male <code>2</code>=female</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>MomAge</code></td><td>Mother's age (in years)</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Weeks</code></td><td>Completed weeks of gestation</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Marital</code></td><td>Marital status: <code>1</code>=married or <code>2</code>=not married</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>RaceMom</code></td><td>Mother's race: <code>1</code>=white, <code>2</code>=black, <code>3</code>=American Indian, <code>4</code>=Chinese</td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td><code>5</code>=Japanese, <code>6</code>=Hawaiian, <code>7</code>=Filipino, or <code>8</code>=Other Asian or Pacific Islander</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>HispMom</code></td><td>Hispanic origin of mother: <code>C</code>=Cuban, <code>M</code>=Mexican, <code>N</code>=not Hispanic</td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td><code>O</code>=Other Hispanic, <code>P</code>=Puerto Rico, <code>S</code>=Central/South America</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Gained</code></td><td>Weight gained during pregnancy (in pounds)</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Smoke</code></td><td>Smoker mom? <code>1</code>=yes or <code>0</code>=no</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>BirthWeightOz</code></td><td>Birth weight in ounces</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>BirthWeightGm</code></td><td>Birth weight in grams</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Low</code></td><td>Indicator for low birth weight, <code>1</code>=2500 grams or less</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Premie</code></td><td>Indicator for premature birth, <code>1</code>=36 weeks or sooner</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>MomRace</code></td><td>Mother's race: <code>black</code>, <code>hispanic</code>, <code>other</code>, or  <code>white</code></td></tr>
</table><p></p><p></p>

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North Carolina Birth Records — NCbirths

<p>A dataset with 1450 observations on the following 15 variables.</p><table class='table'>
<tr><td><code>ID</code></td><td>Patient ID code</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Plural</code></td><td><code>1</code>=single birth, <code>2</code>=twins, <code>3</code>=triplets</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Sex</code></td><td>Sex of the baby <code>1</code>=male <code>2</code>=female</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>MomAge</code></td><td>Mother's age (in years)</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Weeks</code></td><td>Completed weeks of gestation</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Marital</code></td><td>Marital status: <code>1</code>=married or <code>2</code>=not married</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>RaceMom</code></td><td>Mother's race: <code>1</code>=white, <code>2</code>=black, <code>3</code>=American Indian, <code>4</code>=Chinese</td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td><code>5</code>=Japanese, <code>6</code>=Hawaiian, <code>7</code>=Filipino, or <code>8</code>=Other Asian or Pacific Islander</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>HispMom</code></td><td>Hispanic origin of mother: <code>C</code>=Cuban, <code>M</code>=Mexican, <code>N</code>=not Hispanic</td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td><code>O</code>=Other Hispanic, <code>P</code>=Puerto Rico, <code>S</code>=Central/South America</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Gained</code></td><td>Weight gained during pregnancy (in pounds)</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Smoke</code></td><td>Smoker mom? <code>1</code>=yes or <code>0</code>=no</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>BirthWeightOz</code></td><td>Birth weight in ounces</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>BirthWeightGm</code></td><td>Birth weight in grams</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Low</code></td><td>Indicator for low birth weight, <code>1</code>=2500 grams or less</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>Premie</code></td><td>Indicator for premature birth, <code>1</code>=36 weeks or sooner</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>MomRace</code></td><td>Mother's race: <code>black</code>, <code>hispanic</code>, <code>other</code>, or  <code>white</code></td></tr>
</table>



`ID`	Patient ID code
`Plural`	`1`=single birth, `2`=twins, `3`=triplets
`Sex`	Sex of the baby `1`=male `2`=female
`MomAge`	Mother's age (in years)
`Weeks`	Completed weeks of gestation
`Marital`	Marital status: `1`=married or `2`=not married
`RaceMom`	Mother's race: `1`=white, `2`=black, `3`=American Indian, `4`=Chinese
	`5`=Japanese, `6`=Hawaiian, `7`=Filipino, or `8`=Other Asian or Pacific Islander
`HispMom`	Hispanic origin of mother: `C`=Cuban, `M`=Mexican, `N`=not Hispanic
	`O`=Other Hispanic, `P`=Puerto Rico, `S`=Central/South America
`Gained`	Weight gained during pregnancy (in pounds)
`Smoke`	Smoker mom? `1`=yes or `0`=no
`BirthWeightOz`	Birth weight in ounces
`BirthWeightGm`	Birth weight in grams
`Low`	Indicator for low birth weight, `1`=2500 grams or less
`Premie`	Indicator for premature birth, `1`=36 weeks or sooner
`MomRace`	Mother's race: `black`, `hispanic`, `other`, or `white`

NCbirths: North Carolina Birth Records

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