mile {alr3}R Documentation

World records for the mile run

Description

World record times for the mile run, 1861–2003.

Usage

data(mile)

Format

A data frame with 46 observations:

Year
Year in which the record was set
Time
Running time, in seconds
Name
Name of person setting the record
Country
Country of residence of the record setter
Place
Place the record was set
Gender
Gender of the record holder

Source

Data source: http://www.saunalahti.fi/~sut/eng/

References

Weisberg, S. (2005). Applied Linear Regression, 3rd edition. New York: Wiley, Problem 6.20.

Examples

data(mile)

[Package alr3 version 1.1.12 Index]