alligatorDiet: Study of Diets in Alligators

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Study of Diets in Alligators

Description

Data.frame

Usage

data(alligatorDiet)

Format

The data frame has 16 rows and 8 variables:

lake

Lake in Florida of the capture of the aligator.

gender

Female (F) or Male (M).

size

small (<=2.3m) or big (> 2.3m).

fish

Number of alligators with a primary stomach contents of fish.

invertabrate

Number of alligators with a primary stomach contents of invertebrate.

reptile

Number of alligators with a primary stomach contents of reptile.

bird

Number of alligators with a primary stomach contents of bird.

other

Number of alligators with a primary stomach contents of other.

Details

A study done at four lakes in Florida captured 219 alligators. The primary food type found in the alligator's stomach is recorded. Along with the gender, lake of capture, and size of the alligator.

References

Agresti, A. (2013) Categorical Data Analysis. 3rd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey.

Examples

data("alligatorDiet", package='syllogi')
str(alligatorDiet)

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