Absenteeism from School in Rural New South Wales

Description

The quine data frame has 146 rows and 5 columns. Children from Walgett, New South Wales, Australia, were classified by Culture, Age, Sex and Learner status and the number of days absent from school in a particular school year was recorded.

Usage

quine

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

Eth

Ethnic background: Aboriginal or Not, ("A" or "N").

Sex

Sex factor: ("F" or "M").

Age

Age group: Primary ("F0"), or forms "F1," "F2" or "F3".

Lrn

Learner status factor: Average or Slow learner, ("AL" or "SL").

Days

Days absent from school in the year.

Sourctd> arguments to be passed from or to other methods.

Details

This function is a method for the generic function predict() for class lqs. It can be invoked by calling predict(x) for an object x of the appropriate class, or directly by calling predict.lqs(x) regardless of the class of the object.

Missing values in newdata are handled by returning