crimenc: Crime and punishment in North Carolina

In gragusa/ase: Collection of useful functions for "Applied Statistics and Econometrics"

Description

A panel of 90 observations from 1981 to 1987 about crime and punishment in Noth Caroline.

Usage

data(crimenc)

Format

A data frame with 630 rows and 25 variables

Details

• county county identifier

• year year from 1981 to 1987

• crmrte. crimes committed per person

• prbarr. 'probability' of arrest

• prbconv. 'probability' of conviction

• prbpris. 'probability' of prison sentenc

• avgsen. average sentence, days

• polpc. police per capita

• density. people per square mile

• taxpc. tax revenue per capita

• region. one of 'other', 'west' or 'central'

• smsa. 'yes' or 'no' if in SMSA

• pctmin. percentage minority in 1980

• wcon. weekly wage in construction

• wtuc. weekly wage in trns, util, commun

• wtrd. weekly wage in whole sales and retail trade

• wfir. weekly wage in finance, insurance and real estate

• wser. weekly wage in service industry

• wmfg. weekly wage in manufacturing

• wfed. weekly wage of federal emplyees

• wsta. weekly wage of state employees

• wloc. weekly wage of local governments employee

• mix. offence mix: face-to-face/other

• pctymle. percentage of young males

gragusa/ase documentation built on May 17, 2019, 8:18 a.m.