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admissions

Gender bias among graduate school admissions to UC Berkeley.


Description

The admission data for six majors for the fall of 1973; often used as an example of Simpson's paradox

Usage

data(admissions)

Format

An object of class "data.frame".

Details

  • major. The major or university department.

  • gender. Men or women.

  • admitted. Percent of students admitted.

  • applicants. Total number of applicants.

Source

PJ Bickel, EA Hammel, and JW O'Connell. Science (1975)

Examples

data(admissions)
admissions

dslabs

Data Science Labs

v0.7.4
Artistic-2.0
Authors
Rafael A. Irizarry, Amy Gill
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