SampCountries: AllCountries

In Lock5withR: Datasets for 'Statistics: Unlocking the Power of Data'

Description

Data on a sample of countries of the world

Format

A data frame with 50 observations on the following 13 variables.

• Country Name of the country

• LandArea Size in sq. kilometers

• Population Population in millions

• Energy Energy usage (kilotons of oil)

• Rural Percentage of population living in rural areas

• Military Percentage of government expenditures directed toward the military

• Health Percentage of government expenditures directed towards healthcare

• HIV Percentage of the population with HIV

• Internet Percentage of the population with access to the internet

• kwhPerCap An ordered factor of categories for kilowatt hours per capita, under 2500, 2500 to 5000, or over 5000

• Developed A numerical code for kwhPerCap

• BirthRate Births per 1000 people

• ElderlyPop Percentage of the population at least 65 year old

• LifeExpectancy Average life expectancy (in years)

Details

A subset of data from AllCountries for a random sample of 50 countries. Data for 2008 to avoid many missing values in more recent years.

Source

Data collected from the World Bank website, worldbank.org.

Examples

data(SampCountries)

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