fifa16: Voting data from 2016 FIFA Best Player of the Year

In lucyov26/RankMetric: Calculates the Distance between Rankings for different Metrics

Description

This is the voting data with voter covariates from the FIFA Best Player of the Year 2016 award. There were 23 candidates on the shortlist and 450 voters. Each voter provides their top-3 choices. The voters were the national captains, manager, and one media representative from each country.

FIFA, the world football governing body, divides member countries into six continental confederations, which each organise continental national and club competitions. The confederation of each voter is given.

Usage

data(fifa16)

Format

A data frame with 450 voters (rows) and 30 variables (columns). The first four columns give the voter name, role (captain, manager or media), country of origin and confederation(AFC, CAF, CONCAF,CONMEBOL or UEFA). Columns vote1, vote2, vote3 give the names of the candidates chosen by each voter as their top-3 ranking. The remaining columns (8:30) give the full partial rankings in permutation form. The votes are arbitrarily filled in after the top-3.

Source

http://resources.fifa.com/mm/Document/the-best/PlayeroftheYear-Men/02/86/27/05/faward_MenPlayer2016_Neutral.pdf

lucyov26/RankMetric documentation built on May 6, 2019, 9:09 a.m.