ansur: Anthropometric data from US Army Personnel

Description Usage Format Source

Description

Data on the height, weight, handedness from men and women of different ages and different races.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 6068 observations from 9 variables.

subjectid

Unique ID of the person

gender

Binary variable indicating the subject's sex: male or female.

height

Height in centimeters.

weight

Weight in kilograms.

handedness

Categorical variable indicating if the person is left, or right handed, or both.

age

Age in years

race

Race, with categories like white, black, hispanic.

height_tercile

The tercile of the person's height.

age_tercile

The tercile of the person's weight.

Source

This data is a transformed version of data sets obtained the Anthropometric Survey of US Army Personnel (ANSUR 2 or ANSUR II).


psyntur documentation built on Sept. 15, 2021, 5:07 p.m.