

   women {base}                                 R Documentation

   AAvveerraaggee HHeeiigghhttss aanndd WWeeiigghhttss ffoorr AAmmeerriiccaann WWoommeenn

   DDeessccrriippttiioonn::

        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.

   UUssaaggee::

        data(women)

   FFoorrmmaatt::

        A data frame with 15 observations on 2 variables.

         [,1]      height      numeric      Height (in)
         [,2]      weight      numeric      Weight (lbs)

   SSoouurrccee::

        The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1975.

   RReeffeerreenncceess::

        McNeil, D. R. (1977).  Interactive Data Analysis.
        Wiley.

   EExxaammpplleess::

        data(women)
        plot(women, xlab = "Height (in)", ylab = "Weight (lb)",
             main = "women data: American women aged 30-39")

