Datasets for Statistical Analysis

Naval hospital maintenance

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Description:

The monthly man-hours associated with maintaining the anaesthesiology service for twelve naval hospitals in the USA was measured together with some explanatory variables.

There are twelve observation on four variables.

Variables:

ManHours	The monthly man-hours associated with maintaining the anaesthesiology service for twelve naval hospitals in the USA.
Cases	The number of surgical cases
Eligible	The eligible population per thousand
OpRooms	The number of operating rooms

Data Quality:

There are no missing values.

Source:

Hand et al. dataset 269.

Notes:

The data are highly correlated, and can be used to demonstrate collinearity in regression.

References:

The data are used extensively in Myers, Raymond H. (1990). Classical and Modern Regression with Applications, second edition, Duxbury: Belmont, CA.