fastR (version 0.10.3)

workingWomen: Women in the workforce

Description

The labor force participation rate of women in each of 19 U.S. cities in each of two years. # Reference: United States Department of Labor Statistics # # Authorization: free use # # Description: # # Variable Names: # # 1. City: City in the United States # 2. labor72: Labor Force Participation rate of women in 1972 # 3. labor68: Labor Force Participation rate of women in 1968 # # The Data: #

Format

A data frame with 19 observations on the following 3 variables.

• city name of a U.S. city (coded as a factor with 19 levels)

• labor72 percent of women in labor force in 1972

• labor68 percent of women in labor force in 1968

Examples

# NOT RUN {
data(workingWomen)
xyplot(labor72 ~ labor68, workingWomen)

# }