informR (version 1.0-5)

atus80ord: Ordinal Events Subset of the American Time Use Survey

Description

Event histories from respondents over the age of 80 in the pooled 2003--2008 American Time Use Survey.

Usage

data(atus80ord)

Format

A data frame with 62,352 observations on the following 3 variables.

Activities

Type of activity spell. See details.

TUCASEID

Respondent unique identification number.

SEX

Sex of respondent. 1=Males.

Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics. The American Time Use Survey. Available online at: http://www.bls.gov/tus/.

Details

Each activity was recoded into a general activity class with 14 possible values (including ``missing'' as NA).

Examples

data(atus80ord)
#Activity Spell Frequencies by Sex
table(atus80ord$Activities,atus80ord$SEX)