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Body Measurements of Children
Description
Body measurements for a sample of 198 children
Format
A data frame with 198 observations on the following 5 variables.
Height | Height (in inches) |
Weight | Weight (in pounds) |
Age | Age (in months) |
Sex | 0=male or 1=female |
Race | 0=white or 1=other |
Details
This dataset comes from a 1977 anthropometric study of body measurements for children. Subjects in this sample are between the ages of 8 and 18 years old, selected at random from the much larger dataset of the original study.
Source
A sample of 198 cases from the NIST's AnthroKids dataset at http://ovrt.nist.gov/projects/anthrokids/