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Boston {MASS} | R Documentation |
The Boston
data frame has 506 rows and 14 columns.\n",
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\n", "Boston\n", "\n", "\n", "\n", "
This data frame contains the following columns:\n", "
\n", "\n", "crim
per capita crime rate by town.\n", "
\n", "zn
proportion of residential land zoned for lots over 25,000 sq.ft.\n", "
\n", "indus
proportion of non-retail business acres per town.\n", "
\n", "chas
Charles River dummy variable (= 1 if tract bounds river; 0 otherwise).\n", "
\n", "nox
nitrogen oxides concentration (parts per 10 million).\n", "
\n", "rm
average number of rooms per dwelling.\n", "
\n", "age
proportion of owner-occupied units built prior to 1940.\n", "
\n", "dis
weighted mean of distances to five Boston employment centres.\n", "
\n", "rad
index of accessibility to radial highways.\n", "
\n", "tax
full-value property-tax rate per \\$10,000.\n", "
\n", "ptratio
pupil-teacher ratio by town.\n", "
\n", "black
1000(Bk - 0.63)^2 where Bk is the proportion of blacks\n", "by town.\n", "
\n", "lstat
lower status of the population (percent).\n", "
\n", "medv
median value of owner-occupied homes in \\$1000s.\n", "
\n", "Harrison, D. and Rubinfeld, D.L. (1978)\n", "Hedonic prices and the demand for clean air.\n", "J. Environ. Economics and Management\n", "5, 81–102.\n", "
\n", "Belsley D.A., Kuh, E. and Welsch, R.E. (1980)\n", "Regression Diagnostics. Identifying Influential Data and Sources\n", "of Collinearity.\n", "New York: Wiley.\n", "
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