% DASL file http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/DASL/Datafiles/distributiondat.html % Distribution Patterns % Reference: % % E.B. Lindenburg and S.E. Ross, "Tobin's Q Ratio and Industrial Organization," % Journal of Business, 54:1 (January 1981), pp 1-32. % S.M. Stigler, "Do Robust Estimators Work with Real Data?" The Annals of Statistics, % 1977, pp 1055-1098. % A.J. Duncan, Quality Control and Industrial Statistics, 4th Ed., Richard D. Irwin, % 1974, p. 67. % C.J. Verhoeven, Techniques in Corporate Manpower Planning, Nijhoff, % Amsterdam, p 50. % % Authorization: free use % Description: % % Four variables have been selected which have different distribution patterns. % Number of cases: varies % % Variable Names: % % QRAT = Market value to replacement cost ratio for 50 firms out of 250 % DENS = 29 measures of the density of earth compared to water by Cavendish % in 1798 (from Stigler) % STR = Yarn strength (lbs) of 22s yarns (from A.J. Duncan) % AGE = Age of officers attaining the rank of colonel in the Royal Netherlands % Air Force (from Verhoeven) % % @RELATION relation @ATTRIBUTE 'QRAT' numeric @ATTRIBUTE 'STR' numeric @ATTRIBUTE 'AGE' numeric @ATTRIBUTE 'DENS' numeric @DATA 114,66,47,550 79,117,47,561 76,132,48,488 109,111,48,507 117,107,48,526 237,85,48,555 97,89,49,536 152,79,49,529 113,91,49,558 117,97,49,565 114,138,49,557 169,103,49,553 141,111,50,562 135,86,50,529 294,78,50,544 117,96,50,534 135,93,50,579 107,101,50,510 157,102,50,527 109,110,50,539 89,95,50,542 106,96,50,547 183,88,50,563 176,122,50,534 421,115,50,546 364,92,51,530 320,137,51,575 102,91,51,568 158,84,51,585 114,96,51,? 60,97,51,? 120,100,51,? 369,105,51,? 171,104,51,? 231,137,51,? 192,80,51,? 91,104,52,? 81,104,52,? 80,106,52,? 146,84,52,? 99,92,52,? 81,86,52,? 209,104,52,? 136,132,52,? 112,94,52,? 143,99,52,? 122,102,52,? 101,101,52,? 112,104,52,? 552,107,52,? ?,99,52,? ?,85,52,? ?,95,52,? ?,89,52,? ?,102,52,? ?,100,52,? ?,98,52,? ?,97,52,? ?,104,52,? ?,114,52,? ?,111,52,? ?,98,52,? ?,99,52,? ?,102,52,? ?,91,53,? ?,95,53,? ?,111,53,? ?,104,53,? ?,97,53,? ?,98,53,? ?,102,53,? ?,109,53,? ?,88,53,? ?,91,53,? ?,103,53,? ?,94,53,? ?,105,53,? ?,103,53,? ?,96,54,? ?,100,54,? ?,101,54,? ?,98,54,? ?,97,54,? ?,97,54,? ?,101,54,? ?,102,54,? ?,98,54,? ?,94,54,? ?,100,54,? ?,98,?,? ?,99,?,? ?,92,?,? ?,102,?,? ?,87,?,? ?,99,?,? ?,62,?,? ?,92,?,? ?,100,?,? ?,96,?,? ?,98,?,?