DDS: Developmental Services
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Description
Funding for individuals by the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS),
Format
A dataset with 1000 observations on the following 6 variables.
ID ID code for subject
AgeCohort Age group (0-5, 6-12, 13-17, 18-21, 22-50, 50+)
Age Age in years
Expenditures Annual expenditures in dollars
Ethnicity Ethnic group
Details
The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) allocates funds to support developmentally disabled
California residents (such as those with autism, cerebral palsy, or intellectual disabilities) and their
families. We refer to those supported by DDS as DDS consumers. The dataset DDS includes data on annual
expenditure (in $), ethnicity, age, and gender for 1000 DDS consumers.
Source
Taylor, S.A. and Mickel, A. E. (2014). "Simpson's Paradox: A Data Set and Discrimination Case Study Exercise," Journal
of Statistics Education, 22(1). The dataset has been altered slightly for privacy reasons, but is based on actual DDS consumers.
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Description Format Details Source
Description
Funding for individuals by the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS),
Format
A dataset with 1000 observations on the following 6 variables.
ID | ID code for subject |
AgeCohort | Age group (0-5, 6-12, 13-17, 18-21, 22-50, 50+) |
Age | Age in years |
Expenditures | Annual expenditures in dollars |
Ethnicity | Ethnic group |
Details
The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) allocates funds to support developmentally disabled California residents (such as those with autism, cerebral palsy, or intellectual disabilities) and their families. We refer to those supported by DDS as DDS consumers. The dataset DDS includes data on annual expenditure (in $), ethnicity, age, and gender for 1000 DDS consumers.
Source
Taylor, S.A. and Mickel, A. E. (2014). "Simpson's Paradox: A Data Set and Discrimination Case Study Exercise," Journal of Statistics Education, 22(1). The dataset has been altered slightly for privacy reasons, but is based on actual DDS consumers.
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