The dataset name has been changed to 'births14_tbl_df' to avoid confusion with other packages in the R ecosystem from which datasets have been sourced. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the 'usdatasets' package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'tbl_df' identifies the dataset as a tibble. The original content of the dataset has not been modified in any way.
Usage
data(births14_tbl_df)Format
A tibble with 1,000 observations and 13 variables:
- fage
Age of the father (in years).
- mage
Age of the mother (in years).
- mature
Indicates if the mother is mature (yes/no).
- weeks
Number of weeks of pregnancy.
- premie
Indicates if the baby is a premature birth (yes/no).
- visits
Number of prenatal visits.
- gained
Weight gained by the mother during pregnancy (in pounds).
- weight
Birth weight of the baby (in grams).
- lowbirthweight
Indicates if the baby is of low birth weight (yes/no).
- sex
Sex of the baby (male/female).
- habit
Maternal smoking habits (yes/no).
- marital
Marital status of the mother (married/single).
- whitemom
Indicates if the mother is white (yes/no).