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Description:

This data set gives the average heights and weights for American women aged 30–39.

Variables:

A data frame with 15 observations on 3 variables.

[,1]

height

numeric

Height (in)

[,2]

weight

numeric

Weight (lbs)

 

Details

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”.

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References/Notes/Attributions:

Source

The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1975.

References

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

R Dataset Upload:

Use the following R code to directly access this dataset in R.

d <- read.csv("https://www.key2stats.com/Average_Heights_and_Weights_for_American_Women_457_45.csv")

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