README.md

Example code and data for "Practical Data Science with R" by Nina Zumel and John Mount, Manning 2014.

• The book: "Practical Data Science with R" by Nina Zumel and John Mount, Manning 2014 (book copyright Manning Publications Co., all rights reserved)
• The support site: GitHub WinVector/zmPDSwR

The code and data in this directory supports examples from:

• Chapter 2: Loading data into R
• Chapter 7: Using Linear and Logistic Regression
• Chapter 9: Exploring Advanced Methods
• Appendix A: Working with R And Other Tools

This data is derived from the 2001 US Census

Original link: http://www.census.gov/acs/www/data_documentation/pums_data/

File in this directory

• README.md : this document
• README.html : this document
• ACS2011_PUMS_README.pdf : orignal Census documentation
• PUMSDataDict11.pdf : orignal Census documentation
• phsample.RData : ready to load data sample in R data format
• psub.RData : (another) ready to load data sample in R data format
• loadExample : directory of example code showing how the .Rdata samples were produced

License for additional documentation, notes, code, and example data:

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No guarantee, indemnification or claim of fitness is made regarding any of these items.

No claim of license on works of others or derived data.