R/data.R

#' UK salary gender differences
#'
#' The data collected by the first UK Government survey on gender pay equality.
#' This is a subset of the original data that includes only orginizatons with
#' the word "university" in their title
#'
#' The full 10019 row dataset is available at:
#' \url{https://gender-pay-gap.service.gov.uk/viewing/download}
#'
#' @format A dataframe of 173 records and 22 variables.
'paygap'

#' UK Postcodes
#'
#' UK postcode prefixes and their respective postal area.
#'
#' This has no numeric data. It is included because it could be used for joining
#' with the paygap data and used for filtering by area or country.
#'
#' Copied from \url{http://roblocher.com/technotes/uk-postareas.html}
#'
#' @format A dataframe of 124 records and 3 variables. \describe{
#'   \item{\code{Postcode area}}{One or two letter post code prefix.)}
#'   \item{\code{Postcode area name}}{Name of postal area.}
#'   \item{\code{Country}}{Country area is in.} }
'ukpostcodes'

#' Blue Tit Nest Visitations
#'
#' Small data set recording time of arrival and departure, in seconds, of parent
#' blue tits at a nest of chicks.
#'
#' It is not known which parent was visiting at each observation. The data were
#' collected by a 5 year old.
#'
#' @format Dataframe 20 observation and two variables.
#'  \describe{
#'   \item{\code{activity}}{Whether the parent bird was arriving or departing the
#'   nest}
#'    \item{\code{duration}}{Length of time, in seconds, bestween a parent
#'   arriving or leaving the nest}
#'   }
#'
#'
'bluetits'

#' Dinosaur Data
#'
#' Dinosaur data scraped from the web. Contains infotmation on dinosaur length,
#' weight, diet and time period.
#'
#' @format A dataframe with 28 rows and 11 variables
#'  \describe{
#'    \item{\code{name}}{Character: Dinosaur name}
#'    \item{\code{name.meaning}}{Character: English interpretation of name}
#'    \item{\code{pronounciation}}{Character: Phonetic pronunciation}
#'    \item{\code{period}}{Geographic period fossils are from}
#'    \item{\code{diet}}{Factor: Herbivore, carnivore or omnivore}
#'    \item{\code{length}}{Numeric: Measurement from nose to tip of tail in metres}
#'    \item{\code{height}}{Numeric: To top of head... maybe?}
#'    \item{\code{mass}}{Numeric: Its mass in kg}
#'    \item{\code{n.feet}}{Factor: The number of feet it walked on; 2, 4, or 2 or 4 }
#'    \item{\code{hip.type}}{Factor: Ornithischian or saurischian }
#'    \item{\code{group}}{Factor: Taxonomic group membership }
#'  }
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