R Dataset / Package car / Salaries

On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the Salaries data set which pertains to Salaries for Professors. The Salaries data set is found in the car R package. You can load the Salaries data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("Salaries"). This will load the data into a variable called Salaries. If R says the Salaries 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 Salaries R data set. The size of this file is about 12,677 bytes.

Salaries for Professors

Description

The 2008-09 nine-month academic salary for Assistant Professors, Associate Professors and Professors in a college in the U.S. The data were collected as part of the on-going effort of the college's administration to monitor salary differences between male and female faculty members.

Usage

Salaries

Format

A data frame with 397 observations on the following 6 variables.

rank

a factor with levels AssocProf AsstProf Prof

discipline

a factor with levels A (“theoretical” departments) or B (“applied” departments).

yrs.since.phd

years since PhD.

yrs.service

years of service.

sex

a factor with levels Female Male

salary

nine-month salary, in dollars.

References

Fox J. and Weisberg, S. (2011) An R Companion to Applied Regression, Second Edition Sage.

Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.

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