Course Data Sets

Below are links to data sets used for course homework and in-class examples.

STAT 216: Introduction to Statistics

STAT 408: Statistical Computing and Graphical Analysis

• Seattle Housing (Source: Andy Hoegh)
• OKCupid (Source: Andy Hoegh)
• NCAA Tournament (Source: Andy Hoegh)
• Animal survey data (Source: Data Carpentry "Data Analysis and Visualization in R for Ecologists" lesson)

STAT 439: Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis

• Florida Capital Punishment
• Nightlights and Nearsightedness (Utts and Heckard, 2005)
• 2008 General Social Survey
• Framingham Heart Study (see Wikipedia page and the study's webpage for more details)
• Horseshoe Crabs (Agresti)
• Lung Cancer (Liu, 1992 via Agresti)
• Orobanche Plants (Collett, 1991)
• Mental Health (Agresti)
• Australian Travelers (Greene, 1995)
• Ages of married couples in Pennsylvania (Rossman and Chance)
• Epilepsy longitudinal data (Fitzmaurice, Laird and Ware, 2011)
• Attitudes towards abortion (Agresti)