happy: Data related to happiness from the general social survey.

In hadley/productplots: Product Plots for R

Description

The data is a small sample of variables related to happiness from the general social survey (GSS). The GSS is a yearly cross-sectional survey of Americans, run from 1976. We combine data for 25 years to yield 51,020 observations, and of the over 5,000 variables, we select nine related to happiness:

Usage

data(happy)

Format

A data frame with 51020 rows and 10 variables

Details

• age. age in years: 18–89.

• degree. highest education: lt high school, high school, junior college, bachelor, graduate.

• finrela. relative financial status: far above, above average, average, below average, far below.

• happy. happiness: very happy, pretty happy, not too happy.

• health. health: excellent, good, fair, poor.

• marital. marital status: married, never married, divorced, widowed, separated.

• sex. sex: female, male.

• wtsall. probability weight. 0.43–6

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