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2001 Mar 28
0
Error (?) in documentation of 'swiss' data in R base package (PR#886)
...ort as infant mortality is actually the proportion of 'draftees'
with education beyond primary school. Infant mortality is on the archived file,
but the values are quite a lot different. Of course, it's possible that
Mosteller and Tukey were right and the people who did the archiving at
Princenton, later, got it wrong.
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2001 Apr 21
0
Re: PR#886: Error (?) in documentation of 'swiss'
...ort as infant mortality is actually the proportion
of 'draftees' with education beyond primary school. Infant mortality is on
the archived file, but the values are quite a lot different. Of course,
it's possible that Mosteller and Tukey were right and the people who did
the archiving at Princenton, later, got it wrong.
It seems it is you that got it wrong! In the file sw1888.dat in their
switz.zip, the variable
36 USCHOOL 321-330 3 Prop. draftees with > primary educ.
corresponds to `Education' and
22 INFMORT 181-190 3 Infant Mortality Rate
correspond...
2001 Apr 21
1
Re: PR#886: Error (?) in documentation of 'swiss'
...ity is actually the proportion
> of 'draftees' with education beyond primary school. Infant mortality is on
> the archived file, but the values are quite a lot different. Of course,
> it's possible that Mosteller and Tukey were right and the people who did
> the archiving at Princenton, later, got it wrong.
>
> It seems it is you that got it wrong! In the file sw1888.dat in their
> switz.zip, the variable
>
> 36 USCHOOL 321-330 3 Prop. draftees with > primary educ.
>
> corresponds to `Education' and
>
> 22 INFMORT 181-190...