R Dataset / Package DAAG / nasshead
On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the nasshead data set which pertains to Documentation of names of columns in nass9702cor. The nasshead data set is found in the DAAG R package. You can load the nasshead data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("nasshead"). This will load the data into a variable called nasshead. If R says the nasshead data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("DAAG") 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 nasshead R data set. The size of this file is about 2,096 bytes.
Documentation of names of columns in nass9702cor
Description
SASname
and longname
are from the SAS XPT file nass9702cor.XPT that is available from the webite noted below. The name shortname
is the name used in the data frame nass9702cor
, not included in this package, but available from my website that is noted below. It is also used in nassCDS
, for columns that nassCDS
includes.
Usage
data(nasshead)
Format
A data frame with 56 observations on the following 3 variables.
shortname
-
a character vector
SASname
-
a character vector
longname
-
a character vector
Details
For full details of the coding of values in columns of nass9702cor
, consult one of the SAS format files that can be obtained by following the instructions on Dr Meyer's web site that is noted below.
Source
http://www.stat.colostate.edu/~meyer/airbags.htm\ ftp://ftp.nhtsa.dot.gov/nass/\ Click, e.g., on 1997 and then on SASformats. See also http://www.maths.anu.edu.au/~johnm/datasets/airbags
References
Meyer, M.C. and Finney, T. (2005): Who wants airbags?. Chance 18:3-16.
Farmer, C.H. 2006. Another look at Meyer and Finney's 'Who wants airbags?'. Chance 19:15-22.
Meyer, M.C. 2006. Commentary on "Another look at Meyer and Finney's ‘Who wants airbags?’". Chance 19:23-24.
Examples
data(nasshead)
Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.