Datasets for Statistical Analysis

Fish prices

Keywords:

prices

Categories:

regression;
finance

Description:

The data give the average price received by fishermen and vessel owners for several species of fish in 1970 and 1980.

Variables:

Fish	The species of fish.
Price.1970	Price in cents per pound in 1970.
Price.1980	Price in cents per pound in 1980.

Data Quality:

There are no missing values.

Source:

The Data and Story Library, DASL, from Moore, David S., and George P. McCabe (1989). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics.

Notes:

The data have non-constant variance, and so log transform are appropriate.

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