promotions: Bank manager recommendations based on (binary) gender

Description Usage Format Source See Also Examples

Description

Data from a 1970's study on whether gender influences hiring recommendations. Originally used in OpenIntro.org.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 48 observations on the following 3 variables.

id

Identification variable used to distinguish rows.

gender

gender (collected as a binary variable at the time of the study): a factor with two levels 'male' and 'female'

decision

a factor with two levels: 'promoted' and 'not'

Source

Rosen B and Jerdee T. 1974. Influence of sex role stereotypes on personnel decisions. Journal of Applied Psychology 59(1):9-14.

See Also

The data in 'promotions' is a slight modification of gender_discrimination.

Examples

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library(dplyr)
glimpse(promotions)

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