On this Picostat.com statistics page, you will find information about the Housing data set which pertains to Sales Prices of Houses in the City of Windsor . The Housing data set is found in the Ecdat R package. You can load the Housing data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("Housing"). This will load the data into a variable called Housing. If R says the Housing data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("Ecdat") and then attempt to reload the data. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the Housing R data set. The size of this file is about 28,038 bytes.

Sales Prices of Houses in the City of Windsor

Description

a cross-section from 1987

number of observations : 546

observation : goods

country : Canada

Usage

data(Housing)

Format

A dataframe containing :

price

sale price of a house

lotsize

the lot size of a property in square feet

bedrooms

number of bedrooms

bathrms

number of full bathrooms

stories

number of stories excluding basement

driveway

does the house has a driveway ?

recroom

does the house has a recreational room ?

fullbase

does the house has a full finished basement ?

gashw

does the house uses gas for hot water heating ?

airco

does the house has central air conditioning ?

garagepl

number of garage places

prefarea

is the house located in the preferred neighbourhood of the city ?

Source

Anglin, P.M. and R. Gencay (1996) “Semiparametric estimation of a hedonic price function”, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 11(6), 633-648.

References

Verbeek, Marno (2004) A Guide to Modern Econometrics, John Wiley and Sons, chapter 3.

Journal of Applied Econometrics data archive : http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/jae/.

See Also

Index.Source, Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics, Index.Observations

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Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.