Statistics Course Lab Datasets

This page contains data sets provided by UCLA faculty members in the Social Sciences, OBEE, and Economics departments. The purpose of the page is to provide vivid, real-life examples of how raw data is analyzed using computer programs such as STATA for introductory statistics classes such as Stat 11, Stat 12 and Stat 13.

Datasets Descriptions
smallcen.dta - Small sample of census data
cilab.dta - Stock Market data for confidence interval demo
prison.dta - CA dept of corrections security placement
twins.dat - Twins Study (life characteristics in midlife)
broadway.dta - attendence and revenue data for broadway shows
profsal.dta - 1994 professor salary data in US schools
ashedata.dta - survey data from UCLA's Ashe Health Center
tant.dta - thatch ant data (ant measurements)
shant.dta - ant measurments
ashettest.dta - Ashe survey data with limited variables
fastfoodttest.dta - minimum wage and food prices in fast food chains
metertheft.dta - parking meter collections in NY
mission.dta - Indian, crop, and livestock numbers at CA missions
birthdays.dta - number of babies born each day in 1978
sat.dat - SAT scores by state
baseball.dta - Angels and Dodgers 2002 season stats
olddata - retired datasets not in current editions of lab manual
draftlottery.dta - 1970 draft lottery numbers
random.dta - numbers from students, the lottery and a computer
bodytemp.dta - body temp and heart rate for males and females
draftdeaths.dta - Vietnam deaths and draft numbers

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