Bfox: Canadian Women's Labour-Force Participation
Description
The Bfox data frame has 30 rows and 7 columns.
Time-series data on Canadian women's labor-force participation,
1946--1975.Format
This data frame contains the following columns:
- partic
-
Percent of adult women in the workforce.
- tfr
-
Total fertility rate: expected births to a cohort of 1000
women at current age-specific fertility rates.
- menwage
-
Men's average weekly wages, in constant 1935 dollars and
adjusted for current tax rates.
- womwage
-
Women's average weekly wages.
- debt
-
Per-capita consumer debt, in constant dollars.
- parttime
-
Percent of the active workforce working 34 hours per week or
less.
Warning
The value of tfr for 1973 is misrecorded as 2931; it should be 1931.Source
Fox, B. (1980)
Women's Domestic Labour and their Involvement
in Wage Work. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, p. 449.References
Fox, J. (2008)
Applied Regression Analysis and Generalized Linear Models,
Second Edition. Sage.