R: The Australian Athletes Data

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## The Australian Athletes Data

### Description

This data set consider information from 202 elite Australian athletes who trained at the Australian Institute of Sport. The members of the sample participate in a number of different sports and are about equally split between men and women.

### Usage

    data(sports)

### Format

A data frame with 202 observations on the following 13 variables.

`gender`

  a factor with levels `female` and `male`

`sport`

  a factor with levels `B_Ball`, `Field`, `Gym`, `Netball`, `Row`, `Swim`, `T_400m`, `T_Sprnt`, `Tennis`, and `W_Polo`

`rcc`

  a numeric vector giving the red cell count

`wcc`

  a numeric vector giving the white cell count

`Hc`

  a numeric vector giving the Hematocrit

`Hg`

  a numeric vector giving the Hemoglobin level

`Fe`

  a numeric vector giving the plasma ferritin concentration

`bmi`

  a numeric vector giving the body mass index, weight/(height)**2

`ssf`

  a numeric vector giving the sum of skin folds

`Bfat`

  a numeric vector giving the body fat percentage

`lbm`

  a numeric vector giving the lean body mass

`Ht`

  a numeric vector giving the height (cm)

`Wt`

  a numeric vector giving the weight (Kg)

### Source

Cook and Weisberg (1994), An Introduction to Regression Graphics. John Wiley & Sons, New York.

### References

Cook and Weisberg (1994), An Introduction to Regression Graphics. John Wiley & Sons, New York.

### Examples

    data(sports)
    ## maybe str(sports) ; plot(sports) ...

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