Education level of blacks by gender

Data for Exercise 8.55

Blackedu

Format

A data frame/tibble with 3800 observations on two variables

gender

a factor with levels Female and Male

education

a factor with levels High school dropout, High school graudate, Some college, Bachelor's degree, and Graduate degree

Source

Bureau of Census data.

References

Kitchens, L. J. (2003) Basic Statistics and Data Analysis. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, a division of Thomson Learning.

Examples

T1 <- xtabs(~gender + education, data = Blackedu)
T1
#>         education
#> gender   High school dropout High school graduate Some college
#>   Female                 486                  659          691
#>   Male                   496                  530          435
#>         education
#> gender   Bachelor's degree Graduate degree
#>   Female               208              96
#>   Male                 134              65
chisq.test(T1)
#> 
#> 	Pearson's Chi-squared test
#> 
#> data:  T1
#> X-squared = 34.195, df = 4, p-value = 6.797e-07
#>