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First Day Survey of Statistics Students
Description
Data from a first day class survey in an introductory statistics course
Format
A data frame with 43 observations on the following 13 variables.
Section | Section: 1 or 2 |
Class | Year in school: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior |
Sex | F=female or M=male |
Distance | Distance (in miles) to get to campus |
Height | Height (in inches) |
Handedness | Left, Right, or Ambidextrous |
Coins | Value of coins student has (in class) |
WhiteString | Estimated length of a white string (in inches) |
BlackString | Estimated length of a black string (in inches) |
Reading | Expected amount of reading during the semester (pages/week) |
TV | Hours of TV watched per week |
Pulse | Resting pulse rate (beats per minute) |
Texting | Number of text messages in past 24 hours |
Details
An instructor at a small liberal arts college distributed a data survey on the first day of class. The data for two different sections of the course are given in this dataset.
Source
Student survey in an introductory statistics class.