Appendix A – Datasets

Download the datasets created for this book, see links to public datasets mentioned and references for additional published datasets mentioned.

Chapter 2 Exploratory Data Analysis

Examples 2.1 and 2.2 Accounting salaries dataset: Download AcctSalaries.xlsx
Example 2.3 Tourist arrivals in Australia in 2022. Adapted and reused under a Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 licence from International tourism results December 2022, Tourism Research Australia
Example 2.14, 2.15 and 2.16 The Bank data set. Reference: Albright, S. C. and Winston, W. L. (2020) Business Analytics: Data Analysis and Decision Making. 7th Edition. ©Cengage. Used with permission.

Example 10.2 Pulmonary compliance for 16 workers. Reference: Harless, Watanabe and Renzetti Jr (1978). `The Acute Effects of Chrysotile Asbestos Exposure on Lung Function’, Environmental Research, 16, 360-372. ©Elsevier. Used with permission.

Example 14.3 Impact of zinc contamination on diversity Reference: Medley, C. N. and Clements, W. H. (1998) Reponses of diatom communities to heavy metals
in streams: The influence of longitudinal variation. Ecological Applications, Vol 8, No. 3,
pp631–644. https://doi.org/10.2307/2641255
Example 14.4 Orange juice machines: Download Orange.txt
Example 14.9 Transport costs: Download Eg14.9.txt

Example 15.1 Beetle data. Reference: Nelson, V. E. (1964). The effects of starvation and humidity on water content in Tribolium confusum Duval (Coleoptera). PhD Thesis, University of Colorado.
Example 15.5: Download FullAnovEg15.5.xlsx

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