Canadian Women's Labour-Force Participation

Description

The Womenlf data frame has 263 rows and 4 columns. The data are from a 1977 survey of the Canadian population.

Usage

Womenlf

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

partic

Labour-Force Participation. A factor with levels (note: out of order): fulltime, Working full-time; not.work, Not working outside the home; parttime, Working part-time.

hincome

Husband's income, $1000s.

children

Presence of children in the household. A factor with levels: absent, present.

region

A factor with levels: Atlantic, Atlantic Canada; BC, British Columbia; Ontario; Prairie, Prairie provinces; Quebec.

Source

Social Change in Canada Project. York Institute for Social Research.

References

Fox, J. (1997) Applied Regression, Linear Models, and Related Methods. Sage.