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data_dictionary: gardasil.csv, gardasil.tsv

source:
  This data file is part of the data 
  archive for the Journal of Statistics
  Education. The entire archive is at
  http://jse.amstat.org/jse_data_archive.htm
  

description:
  This data set shows information about young
  women who received the Gardasil shot. Of
  particular interest is the proportion of
  women who received all three shots.

additional_description:
  http://www.amstat.org/publications/jse/v19n1/gardasil.txt
  
download_url:
  http://www.amstat.org/publications/jse/v19n1/gardasil.xls
  http://www.pmean.com/15/images/day2gardasil.csv
  
copyright:  
  Unknown. You should be able to use this data for
  individual educational purposes under the Fair Use
  guidelines of U.S. copyright law.

format: 
  csv: comma-delimited
  tsv: tab-delimited

varnames:
 first row of data

missing_value_code:
  not needed

size:
  rows: 1413
  columns: 10

vars:
  Age:
    label: the patient's age
    unit: years

  AgeGroup:
    label: the age group in which the patient falls
    values: 
      11-17 years: 0
      18-26 years: 1

  Race:
    label: the patient's race
    values:
      white: 0
      black: 1
      Hispanic: 2
      other/unknown: 3

  Shots:
    label: the number of shots that the patients completed

  Completed:
    label: did the patient complete the three-shot regimen
    values:
      no: 0
      yes: 1

  InsuranceType:
    label: the type of insurance that the patient had
    values:
      medical assistance: 0
      private payer: 1
      hospital based [EHF]: 2
      military: 3

  MedAssist:
    label: sid the patient have some type of medical assistance
    values:
      no: 0
      yes: 1

  Location:
    label: the clinic that the patient attended
    values: 
      Odenton: 1
      White Marsh: 2
      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center: 3
      Bayview: 4

  LocationType:
    label: was the clinic in a suburban or an urban location
    values:
      suburban: 0
      urban: 1

  PracticeType:
    label: the type of practice that the patient visited
    values:
      0: pediatric
      1: family practice
      2: OB-GYN

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