pbc.vote: pbc.vote

In BaM: Functions and Datasets for "Bayesian Methods: A Social and Behavioral Sciences Approach"

pbc.vote

Description

Precinct level data for Palm Beach County, Florida from the 2000 U.S. Presidential Election, see page 149

The variables included in the dataset are:

• badballots Total number of spoiled ballots

• technology Voting Technology used, 0 for a datapunch machine or a butterfly ballot, 1 for votomatic

• new Number of "new" voters, as in those who have not voted in the precinct for previous 6 years

• size Total number of precinct voters

• Republican The number of voters registered as Republican

• white The number of white nonminority voters in a given precinct

Usage

data(pbc.vote)

Format

data frame with 516 observations of each precinct in Palm Beach County with 11 explanatory variables

Source

Palm Beach Post collected data from state and federal sources about precinct level data in Palm Beach County for the 2000 US presidential election

BaM documentation built on Oct. 14, 2022, 5:07 p.m.