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Fair

Extramarital Affairs Data


Description

a cross-section

number of observations : 601

observation : individuals

country : United States

Usage

data(Fair)

Format

A dataframe containing :

sex

a factor with levels (male,female)

age

age

ym

number of years married

child

children ? a factor

religious

how religious, from 1 (anti) to 5 (very)

education

education

occupation

occupation, from 1 to 7, according to Hollingshead's classification (reverse numbering)

rate

self rating of marriage, from 1 (very unhappy) to 5 (very happy)

nbaffairs

number of affairs in past year

Source

Fair, R. (1977) “A note on the computation of the tobit estimator”, Econometrica, 45, 1723-1727.

References

Greene, W.H. (2003) Econometric Analysis, Prentice Hall, http://www.prenhall.com/greene/greene1.html, Table F22.2.

See Also


Ecdat

Data Sets for Econometrics

v0.3-9
GPL (>= 2)
Authors
Yves Croissant <yves.croissant@let.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr> and Spencer Graves
Initial release
2020-11-02

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