Datasets for Statistical Analysis

House prices in Albuquerque

Keywords:

house prices, missing values

Categories:

regression;
finance

Description:

The data are a random sample of records of resales of homes from Feb 15 to Apr 30, 1993 from the files maintained by the Albuquerque Board of Realtors. This type of data is collected by multiple listing agencies in many cities and is used by realtors as an information base.

There are 117 cases on eight variables.

Variables:

Price	Selling price in hundreds of dollars.
SQFT	Square feet of living space
Age	Age of home (years)
Features	Number out of 11 features (dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, disposer, washer, intercom, skylight(s), compactor, dryer, handicap fit, cable TV access)
NE	Located in northeast sector of city (1) or not (0)
CUST	Unknown
Corner	Corner location (1) or not (0)
Taxes	Annual taxes in dollars

Data Quality:

The variables Age and Tax contain some missing values, coded with *

Source:

The Data and Story Library, DASL from the Albuquerque Board of Realtors.

Notes:

There are missing values, and possibly non-constant variance. The CUST variable is never defined in the source, so a version of the data without this variable and with this variable are both available.

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