galo: GALO dataset

In aspect: A General Framework for Multivariate Analysis with Optimal Scaling

GALO dataset

Description

The objects (individuals) are 1290 school children in the sixth grade of elementary school in the city of Groningen (Netherlands) in 1959.

Usage

galo

Format

Data frame with the five variables Gender, IQ, Advice, SES (fathers occupation) and School. IQ (original range 60 to 144) has been categorized into 9 ordered categories and the schools are enumerated from 1 to 37.

SES:

LoWC = Lower white collar; MidWC = Middle white collar; Prof = Professional, Managers; Shop = Shopkeepers; Skil = Schooled labor; Unsk = Unskilled labor.

Advice:

Agr = Agricultural; Ext = Extended primary education; Gen = General; Grls = Secondary school for girls; Man = Manual, including housekeeping; None = No further education; Uni = Pre-University.

References

Peschar, J.L. (1975). School, Milieu, Beroep. Groningen: Tjeek Willink.

Examples

   data(galo)
   galo

aspect documentation built on May 6, 2022, 9:06 a.m.