R Dataset / Package car / Angell
On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the Angell data set which pertains to Moral Integration of American Cities. The Angell data set is found in the car R package. You can load the Angell data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("Angell"). This will load the data into a variable called Angell. If R says the Angell data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("car") and then attempt to reload the data with the library() command. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the Angell R data set. The size of this file is about 1,218 bytes.
Moral Integration of American Cities
Description
The Angell
data frame has 43 rows and 4 columns. The observations are 43 U. S. cities around 1950.
Usage
Angell
Format
This data frame contains the following columns:
- moral
-
Moral Integration: Composite of crime rate and welfare expenditures.
- hetero
-
Ethnic Heterogenity: From percentages of nonwhite and foreign-born white residents.
- mobility
-
Geographic Mobility: From percentages of residents moving into and out of the city.
- region
-
A factor with levels:
E
Northeast;MW
Midwest;S
Southeast;W
West.
Source
Angell, R. C. (1951) The moral integration of American Cities. American Journal of Sociology 57 (part 2), 1–140.
References
Fox, J. (2008) Applied Regression Analysis and Generalized Linear Models, Second Edition. Sage.
Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.