Race and Politics in the 1980 Presidential Vote
Data from the 1982 General Social Survey on votes in the 1980 U.S. presidential election in relation to race and political conservatism.
data(Vote1980)
A frequency data frame representing a 2 x 7 x 2 table, with 28 observations on the following 4 variables.
racea factor with levels NonWhite White
conservatisma factor with levels 1 2 3 4 5 6 7,
1=most liberal, 7=most conservative
votefora factor with levels Carter Reagan; Carter
represents Jimmy Carter or other.
Freqa numeric vector
The data contains a number of sampling zeros in the frequencies of NonWhites voting for Ronald Reagan.
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Friendly, M. (2000) Visualizing Categorical Data, Example 7.5 Cary, NC: SAS Institute.
data(Vote1980) fourfold(xtabs(Freq ~ race + votefor + conservatism, data=Vote1980), mfrow=c(2,4))
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