countries: Countries of the World

Description Usage Format Note References

Description

Data DEscribing various countries of the world circa 2004.

Usage

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data("countries")

Format

A dataframe with 215 rows and 25 columns.

Country

Name of country.

LandArea

Size in 1000 sq. km.

Population

Population in millions of people.

Density

Number of people per square kilometer.

GDP

Gross Domestic Product (per capita in USD).

Rural

Percentage of population living in rural areas.

CO2

CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita).

PumpPrice

Prive for a liter of gasoline, measured in USD.

Military

Percentage of government expenditures directed toward the military.

Health

Percentage of government expenditures directed toward healthcare

ArmedForces

Number of active duty military personnel (in 1000s)

Internet

Percentage of the population with access to the Internet

Cell

Cell phone subscriptions (per 100 people)

HIV

Percentage of the population with HIV

Hunger

Percentage of the population considered undernourished

Diabetes

Percent of the population diagnosed with diabetes

BirthRate

Births per 1000 people.

DeathRate

Deaths per 1000 people.

ElderlyPop

Percentage of the population at least 65 years old

LifeExpectancy

Average life expectancy (years)

FemaleLabor

Percent of females 15-64 in the labor force

Unemployment

Percent of labor force unemployed

EnergyUse

Energy Usage

Electricity

Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)

Developed

Categories for kilowatt hours per capita categorized as:

  • 1Under 2500

  • 22500 to 5000

  • 3Over 5000

Note

The documentation does not auto-update. If one changes the base file, this documentation will no longer remain accurate.

36-202 Homework 1 Data.

References

World Development Indicators, World Bank.


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