R Dataset / Package Stat2Data / Day1Survey
On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the Day1Survey data set which pertains to Day1Survey. The Day1Survey data set is found in the Stat2Data R package. You can load the Day1Survey data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("Day1Survey"). This will load the data into a variable called Day1Survey. If R says the Day1Survey data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("Stat2Data") 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 Day1Survey R data set. The size of this file is about 2,328 bytes.
Day1Survey
Description
Data from a first day class survey
Format
A dataset with 43 observations on the following 13 variables.
Section | Section: 1 or 2 |
Class | Year in school: Freshman , Sophomore , Junior , or Senior |
Sex | F =female or M =male |
Distance | Distance (in miles) to get to campus |
Height | Height (in inches) |
Handedness | Left , Right , or Ambidextrous |
Coins | Value of coins student has (in class) |
WhiteString | Estimated length of a white string (in inches) |
BlackString | Estimated length of a black string (in inches) |
Reading | Expected amount of reading during the semester (pages/week) |
TV | Hours of TV watched per week |
Pulse | Resting pulse rate (beats per minute) |
Texting | Number of text messages in past 24 hours |
Details
An instructor at a small liberal arts college distributed the a data survey on the first day of class. The data for two different sections of the course are given in this dataset.
Source
Student survey in an introductory statistics class.
Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.