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Average Heights and Weights for American Women
Description
This data set gives the average heights and weights for American women aged 30-39. The data set appears to have been taken from the American Society of Actuaries Build and Blood Pressure Study for some (unknown to us) earlier year.
The World Almanac notes: “The figures represent weights in ordinary indoor clothing and shoes, and heights with shoes.
Usage
data(women)Format
A data frame with 15 observations on 2 variables.
| [,1] | height | numeric | Height (in) |
| [,2] | weight | numeric | Weight (lbs) |
Source
The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1975.
References
McNeil, D. R. (1977). Interactive Data Analysis. Wiley.