STATDATA Function
Retrieves commonly analyzed data sets.
Usage
result = STATDATA(choice)
Input Parameters
choice—Data set indicator. See choice Values for a list of values for choice.
|
Choice |
Numberof Rows |
Number of Columns |
Description of Data Set |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
16 |
7 |
Longley |
|
2 |
176 |
2 |
Wolfer sunspot |
|
3 |
150 |
5 |
Fisher iris |
|
4 |
144 |
1 |
Box and Jenkins Series G |
|
5 |
13 |
5 |
Draper and Smith Appendix B |
|
6 |
197 |
1 |
Box and Jenkins Series A |
|
7 |
296 |
2 |
Box and Jenkins Series J |
|
8 |
100 |
4 |
Robinson Multichannel Time Series |
|
9 |
113 |
34 |
Afifi and Azen Data Set A |
|
10 |
958 |
10 |
Tic-Tac-Toe Endgame |
|
11 |
4601 |
58 |
Spambase Data Set |
|
12 |
690 |
16 |
Credit Approval |
|
13 |
20000 |
17 |
Letter Recognition Data |
|
14 |
366 |
35 |
Dermatology Database |
Returned Value
result—An array containing the desired data set is returned.
Input Keyword
Double—If present and nonzero, double precision is used.
Discussion
Function STATDATA retrieves a standard data set frequently cited in statistics text books or in this manual. Standard Data Set References gives the references for each data set:
|
Choice |
References |
|---|---|
|
1 |
Longley (1967) |
|
2 |
Anderson (1971, p. 660) |
|
3 |
Fisher (1936); Mardia et al. (1979, Table 1.2.2) |
|
4 |
Box and Jenkins (1976, p. 531) |
|
5 |
Draper and Smith (1981, pp. 629–630) |
|
6 |
Box and Jenkins (1976, p. 525) |
|
7 |
Box and Jenkins (1976, pp. 532–533) |
|
8 |
Robinson (1967, p. 204) |
|
9 |
Afifi and Azen (1979, pp. 16–22) |
|
10 |
Tic-Tac-Toe Endgame |
|
11 |
Spambase Data Set |
|
12 |
Credit Approval |
|
13 |
Letter Recognition Data |
|
14 |
Dermatology Database |
Example
In this example, STATDATA is used to copy the Draper and Smith (1981, Appendix B) data set into X.
x = STATDATA(5)
PM, x
This results in the following output:
7.00000 26.0000 6.00000 60.0000 78.5000
1.00000 29.0000 15.0000 52.0000 74.3000
11.0000 56.0000 8.00000 20.0000 104.300
11.0000 31.0000 8.00000 47.0000 87.6000
7.00000 52.0000 6.00000 33.0000 95.9000
11.0000 55.0000 9.00000 22.0000 109.200
3.00000 71.0000 17.0000 6.00000 102.700
1.00000 31.0000 22.0000 44.0000 72.5000
2.00000 54.0000 18.0000 22.0000 93.1000
21.0000 47.0000 4.00000 26.0000 115.900
1.00000 40.0000 23.0000 34.0000 83.8000
11.0000 66.0000 9.00000 12.0000 113.300
10.0000 68.0000 8.00000 12.0000 109.400
