UN11: National statistics from the United Nations mostly from...

Description Usage Format Details Source References Examples

Description

National health, welfare, and education statistics for 210 places, mostly UN members, but also other areas like Hong Kong that are not independent countries.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 237 observations on the following 32 variables.

region

region of the world

group

a factor with levels oecd for countries that are members of the OECD, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, as of May 2012, africa for countries on the African continent, and other for all other countries. No OECD countries are located in Africa

fertility

number of children per woman

ppgdp

Per capita gross domestic product in US dollars

lifeExpF

Female life expectancy, years

pctUrban

Percent Urban

Details

Similar data, from the period 2000-2003, appears in the alr3 package under the name UN3.

Source

All data were collected from UN tables accessed at http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/socind/ on April 23, 2012. OECD membership is from www.oecd.org, accessed May 25, 2012..

References

Weisberg, S. (2014). Applied Linear Regression, 4th edition. Hoboken NJ: Wiley.

Examples

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data(UN11)
## maybe str(UN11) ; plot(UN11) ...

Example output

Loading required package: car
Loading required package: effects
Loading required package: carData

Attaching package: 'carData'

The following objects are masked from 'package:car':

    Guyer, UN, Vocab

lattice theme set by effectsTheme()
See ?effectsTheme for details.

alr4 documentation built on May 2, 2019, 6:40 p.m.

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