R Dataset / Package wooldridge / fringe
On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the fringe data set which pertains to fringe. The fringe data set is found in the wooldridge R package. You can load the fringe data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("fringe"). This will load the data into a variable called fringe. If R says the fringe data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("wooldridge") 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 fringe R data set. The size of this file is about 158,689 bytes.
fringe
Description
Data loads lazily. Type data(fringe) into the console.
Usage
data(fringe)
Format
A data.frame with 616 rows and 39 variables:
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annearn. annual earnings, $
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hrearn. hourly earnings, $
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exper. years work experience
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age. age in years
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depends. number of dependents
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married. =1 if married
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tenure. years with current employer
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educ. years schooling
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nrtheast. =1 if live in northeast
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nrthcen. =1 if live in north central
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south. =1 if live in south
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male. =1 if male
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white. =1 if white
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union. =1 if union member
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office.
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annhrs. annual hours worked
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ind1. industry dummy
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ind2.
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ind3.
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ind4.
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ind5.
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ind6.
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ind7.
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ind8.
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ind9.
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vacdays. $ value of vac. days
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sicklve. $ value of sick leave
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insur. $ value of employee insur
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pension. $ value of employee pension
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annbens. vacdays+sicklve+insur+pension
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hrbens. hourly benefits, $
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annhrssq. annhrs^2
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beratio. annbens/annearn
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lannhrs. log(annhrs)
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tenuresq. tenure^2
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expersq. exper^2
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lannearn. log(annearn)
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peratio. pension/annearn
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vserat. (vacdays+sicklve)/annearn
Source
https://www.cengage.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20b&product_isbn_issn=9781111531041
Examples
str(fringe)
Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.