BMI.CHILD: Body Mass Index of children

In TRSbook: Functions and Datasets to Accompany the Book "The R Software: Fundamentals of Programming and Statistical Analysis"

Description

This data set comes from an epidemiologic study analyzed by a team from the Institut de sante publique d'epidemiologie et de developpement (ISPED) de Bordeaux. A sample of 152 children (3 or 4 years old) in their first year of kindergarten in schools in Bordeaux (Gironde, SouthWest France) underwent a physical check-up in 1996-1997.

Usage

data(BMI.CHILD)

Format

A data frame with 152 observations measured on the 6 following variables:

GENDER

a factor with levels F and M

zep

a factor with levels Y and N

weight

numeric

years

numeric

months

numeric

height

numeric

Author(s)

Lafaye de Micheaux Pierre <[e-mail]>, Remy Drouilhet <[e-mail]>, Liquet Benoit <[e-mail]>

Source

http://www.biostatisticien.eu/springeR/

Examples

data(BMI.CHILD)
str(BMI.CHILD) 

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