Cars, Housing, States, and VA Deaths

Description

Cleaned-up versions of some popular R datasets.

Usage

data(Cars)
data(Housing)
data(States)
data(va.deaths)

Details

The variables are given more informative names, some irrelevant variables are dropped, erroneous values are fixed, and some variables are transformed (in the standardized case).

Value

The specified dataset is loaded as a data.frame. The first three also define a transformed dataset (ending in `T') where the variables are standardized.

Author(s)

Tom Minka

See Also

Cars93,Boston,state,VADeaths

Examples

data(States)
hist(States)
hist(StatesT)
w = pca(StatesT,2)
text.plot(project(StatesT,w),asp=1,cex=.6)
plot.axes(w)