plebiscite: Chilean Plebiscite
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The data origin from a survey refering to the plebiscite in Chile 1988. The chilean people had to decide, wether Augusto Pinochet would remain president for another ten years (voting yes) or if there would be presidential elections in 1989 (voting no).

1	data(plebiscite)

A data frame with 2431 observations on the following 7 variables.

Gender: Gender with levels female and male
Education: Educational level with levels low and high
SantiagoCity: Respondent from Santiago City with levels no and yes
Income: Monthly Income in Pesos
Population: Population size of respondent's community
Age: Age in years
Vote: Response with levels Abstention, No, Undecided and Yes

R package carData: Chile

Personal communication from FLACSO/Chile.
Fox, J. (2008): Applied Regression Analysis and Generalized Linear Models, Second Edition.

## Not run: 
data(plebiscite)
plebiscite$Population <- scale(plebiscite$Population)
plebiscite$Age <- scale(plebiscite$Age)
plebiscite$Income <- scale(plebiscite$Income)

star.nominal(Vote ~ SantiagoCity + Population + Gender + Age + Education + 
Income, data = plebiscite)

## End(Not run)