survey {MASS} | R Documentation

## Student Survey Data

### Description

This data frame contains the responses of 237 Statistics I students at the University of Adelaide to a number of questions.

### Usage

    survey

### Format

The components of the data frame are:

`Sex`

  The sex of the student. (Factor with levels `"Male"` and `"Female"`.)

`Wr.Hnd`

  span (distance from tip of thumb to tip of little finger of spread hand) of writing hand, in centimetres.

`NW.Hnd`

  span of non-writing hand.

`W.Hnd`

  writing hand of student. (Factor, with levels `"Left"` and `"Right"`.)

`Fold`

  “Fold your arms! Which is on top” (Factor, with levels `"R on L"`, `"L on R"`, `"Neither"`.)

`Pulse`

  pulse rate of student (beats per minute).

`Clap`

  ‘Clap your hands! Which hand is on top?’ (Factor, with levels `"Right"`, `"Left"`, `"Neither"`.)

`Exer`

  how often the student exercises. (Factor, with levels `"Freq"` (frequently), `"Some"`, `"None"`.)

`Smoke`

  how much the student smokes. (Factor, levels `"Heavy"`, `"Regul"` (regularly), `"Occas"` (occasionally), `"Never"`.)

`Height`

  height of the student in centimetres.

`M.I`

  whether the student expressed height in imperial (feet/inches) or metric (centimetres/metres) units. (Factor, levels `"Metric"`, `"Imperial"`.)

`Age`

  age of the student in years.

### References

Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (1999) Modern Applied Statistics with S-PLUS. Third Edition. Springer.

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