R/socatt-data.R

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

#' socatt
#'
#' @description Data from the British Social Attitudes (BSA) Survey 1983-1986.
#'
#' The variables included in the dataset are:
#' \itemize{
#' \item\code{District} identifying for geographic district. 
#' \item\code{Respondent.Code} respondent identifier
#' \item\code{Year.Code} 1 = 1983, 2 = 1984, 3 = 1985, 4 = 1986
#' \item\code{Num.Answers} number of positive answers to seven questions
#' \item\code{Party} 1 = Conservative, 2 = Labour, 3 = Lib/SDP/Alliance, 4 = others
#' \item\code{Social.Class} 1 = middle, 2 = upper working, 3 = lower working
#' \item\code{Gender} 1 = male, 2 = female.
#' \item\code{Age} age in years 18-80
#' \item\code{Religion} 1 = Roman Catholic, 2 = Protestant/Church of England, 3 = others, 4 = none.
#' }
#'  
#' @usage data(socatt)
#' @name socatt
#' @docType data
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