Spending: Opinions about government spending

In MLGdata: Datasets for Use with Salvan, Sartori and Pace (2020)

Description

Subjects in a 1989 General Social Survey from the National Opinion Research Center in the U.S. were asked their opinions about government spending on the environment (e), health (h), assistance to big cities (c), and law enforcement (l).

Usage

Spending

Format

A data frame with 81 observations on the following 5 variables

e

opinion on spending on the environment (1, too little; 2, about right; 3, too much)

h

opinion on spending on the health (1, too little; 2, about right; 3, too much)

c

opinion on spending on assistance to big cities (1, too little; 2, about right; 3, too much)

l

opinion on spending on law enforcement (1, too little; 2, about right; 3, too much)

count

frequency of subjects in the cross classification of the previous 4 variables

Source

Agresti, A. (2013). Categorical Data Analysis, 3rd ed. New York: Wiley.

http://users.stat.ufl.edu/~aa/cda/data.html

MLGdata documentation built on Oct. 23, 2020, 7:47 p.m.