\HeaderA{women}{Average Heights and Weights for American Women}{women}
\keyword{datasets}{women}
\begin{Description}\relax
This data set gives the average heights and weights for American women
aged 30--39.
\end{Description}
\begin{Usage}
\begin{verbatim}women\end{verbatim}
\end{Usage}
\begin{Format}\relax
A data frame with 15 observations on 2 variables.
\Tabular{rlll}{
\code{[,1]}  & \code{height}  & numeric  & Height (in)\\
\code{[,2]}  & \code{weight}  & numeric  & Weight (lbs)
}
\end{Format}
\begin{Details}\relax
The data set appears to have been taken from the American Society of
Actuaries \emph{Build and Blood Pressure Study} for some (unknown to
us) earlier year.

The World Almanac notes: \dQuote{The figures represent weights in
ordinary indoor clothing and shoes, and heights with shoes}.
\end{Details}
\begin{Source}\relax
The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1975.
\end{Source}
\begin{References}\relax
McNeil, D. R. (1977)
\emph{Interactive Data Analysis}.
Wiley.
\end{References}
\begin{Examples}
\begin{ExampleCode}
require(graphics)
plot(women, xlab = "Height (in)", ylab = "Weight (lb)",
     main = "women data: American women aged 30-39")
\end{ExampleCode}
\end{Examples}

