farmer3: Data for Three MRCVs from the Kansas Farmer Survey

In MRCV: Methods for Analyzing Multiple Response Categorical Variables (MRCVs)

Description

Responses for three MRCVs from a survey of Kansas farmers. This data was first examined by Bilder and Loughin (2007).

Usage

farmer3

Format

The data frame contains the following 12 columns:

Columns 1-3 correspond to the response categories for the question "Which of the following do you test your swine waste for?" Binary responses (1 = Yes, 0 = No) are provided for each category.

• W1: Nitrogen

• W2: Phosphorous

• W3: Salt

Columns 4-7 correspond to the response categories for the question "What swine waste disposal methods do you use?" Binary responses (1 = Yes, 0 = No) are provided for each category.

• Y1: Lagoon

• Y2: Pit

• Y3: Natural drainage

• Y4: Holding tank

Columns 8-12 correspond to the response categories for the question "What are your primary sources of veterinary information?" Binary responses (1 = Yes, 0 = No) are provided for each category.

• Z1: Professional consultant

• Z2: Veterinarian

• Z3: State or local extension service

• Z4: Magazines

• Z5: Feed companies and representatives

Source

Bilder, C. and Loughin, T. (2007) Modeling association between two or more categorical variables that allow for multiple category choices. Communications in Statistics–Theory and Methods, 36, 433–451.

MRCV documentation built on May 29, 2017, 5:29 p.m.