SampCountries: AllCountries

In Lock5Data: Datasets for "Statistics: UnLocking the Power of Data"

Description

Data on a sample of countries of the world

Format

A dataset with 50 observations on the following 13 variables.

Country	Name of the country
LandArea	Size in sq. kilometers
Population	Population in millions
Energy	Energy usage (kilotons of oil)
Rural	Percentage of population living in rural areas
Military	Percentage of government expenditures directed toward the military
Health	Percentage of government expenditures directed towards healthcare
HIV	Percentage of the population with HIV
Internet	Percentage of the population with access to the internet
Developed	Categories for kilowat hours per capita: 1= under 2500, 2=2500 to 5000, 3=over 5000
BirthRate	Births per 1000 people
ElderlyPop	Percentage of the population at least 65 year old
LifeExpectancy	Average life expectancy (in years)

Details

A subset of data from AllCountries for a random sample of 50 countries. Data for 2008 to avoid many missing values in more recent years.

Source

Data collected from the World Bank website, worldbank.org.

Lock5Data documentation built on May 2, 2019, 5:48 p.m.