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The Prestige data frame has 102 rows and 6 columns.
The observations are occupations.
Prestige
This data frame contains the following columns:
Average education of occupational incumbents, years, in 1971.
Average income of incumbents, dollars, in 1971.
Percentage of incumbents who are women.
Pineo-Porter prestige score for occupation, from a social survey conducted in the mid-1960s.
Canadian Census occupational code.
Type of occupation.
A factor with levels (note: out of order):
bc, Blue Collar;
prof, Professional, Managerial, and Technical;
wc, White Collar.
Canada (1971) Census of Canada. Vol. 3, Part 6. Statistics Canada [pp. 19-1–19-21].
Personal communication from B. Blishen, W. Carroll, and C. Moore, Departments of Sociology, York University and University of Victoria.
Fox, J. (2008) Applied Regression Analysis and Generalized Linear Models, Second Edition. Sage.
Fox, J. and Weisberg, S. (2011) An R Companion to Applied Regression, Second Edition, Sage.