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Morality data over 20 years for 1314 women from Whickham, England

Variables:

A data frame with 1314 observations on the following 6 variables.

Outcome

Status at 20-year follow-up (Alive or Dead)

Smoker

Smoker at baseline? (No or Yes)

Age

Age (in years at baseline)

AgeGroup

Age group (18-64 or 65+)

Alive

Numeric code for Outcome (1=alive or 0=dead)

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Source

A version of these data are in the mosaicData package but originally are from:

Appleton, D. R., French, J. M., and Vanderpump, M.P. (1996), "Ignoring a Covariate: An Example of Simpson's Paradox," The American Statistician, 50, 340-341.

R Dataset Upload:

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

d <- read.csv("https://www.key2stats.com/Whickham_Health_Study_553_61.csv")

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