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bnRep (version 0.0.3)

income: income Bayesian Network

Description

The FEDHC Bayesian network learning algorithm.

Arguments

Value

An object of class bn.fit. Refer to the documentation of bnlearn for details.

Format

A discrete Bayesian network modeling the factors affecting the income of individuals. The code to learn the Bayesian network was given within the referenced paper (Figure 13.c) The vertices are:

Income

(0-40'000, 40'000+);

Sex

(male, female);

Marriage

(married, cohabitation, divorced, widowed, single);

Age

(14-34, 35+);

Education

(college graduate, no college graduate);

Occupation

(professional/managerial, sales, laborer, clerical/service, homemaker, student, military, retired, unemployed);

Bay

Number of years in bay area (1-9, 10+);

No of people

Number of people living in the house (1, 2+);

Children

(0, 1+);

Rent

(own, rent, live with parents/family);

Type

(house, condominuim, apartment, mobile home, other);

Ethnicity

(American Indian, Asian, black, east Indian, hispanic, white, pacific islander, other);

Language

(english, spanish, other);

References

Tsagris, M. (2022). The FEDHC Bayesian network learning algorithm. Mathematics, 10(15), 2604.