ex1715: Church Distinctiveness
In Sleuth3: Data Sets from Ramsey and Schafer's "Statistical Sleuth (3rd Ed)"
Description
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Source
References
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Description
Data show measures that differ among denominations of American
Protestant and Catholic churches.
Usage
1
Format
A data frame with 18 observations on the following 6 variables.
- Denomination
a character vector indicating the
church denomination
- Distinct
distinctiveness (strictness of discipline on
a seven point scale)
- Attend
average percentage of weeks that individuals
attended a church meeting (% weekly)
- NonChurch
average number of secular organisations to
which members belong
- PctStrong
average percentage of members that describe
themselves as being strong church members (%)
- AnnInc
average income of members (US$)
Source
Ramsey, F.L. and Schafer, D.W. (2013). The Statistical Sleuth: A
Course in Methods of Data Analysis (3rd ed), Cengage Learning.
References
Iannaccone, L.R. (1994). Why Strict Churches Are Strong,
American Journal of Sociology 99(5): 1180–1211.
Examples
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Description Usage Format Source References Examples
Description
Data show measures that differ among denominations of American Protestant and Catholic churches.
Usage
1 |
Format
A data frame with 18 observations on the following 6 variables.
- Denomination
a character vector indicating the church denomination
- Distinct
distinctiveness (strictness of discipline on a seven point scale)
- Attend
average percentage of weeks that individuals attended a church meeting (% weekly)
- NonChurch
average number of secular organisations to which members belong
- PctStrong
average percentage of members that describe themselves as being strong church members (%)
- AnnInc
average income of members (US$)
Source
Ramsey, F.L. and Schafer, D.W. (2013). The Statistical Sleuth: A Course in Methods of Data Analysis (3rd ed), Cengage Learning.
References
Iannaccone, L.R. (1994). Why Strict Churches Are Strong, American Journal of Sociology 99(5): 1180–1211.
Examples
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