cosmetic {discovr}R Documentation

Cosmetic surgery data

Description

A dataset from Field, A. P. (2026). Discovering statistics using R and RStudio (2nd ed.). London: Sage.

Usage

cosmetic

Format

A tibble with 1376 rows and 7 variables.

Details

Fictitious example based on quality of life predicted from undergoing cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic surgery is on the increase. For example, in the USA, there was a 1600% increase in cosmetic surgical and non-surgical treatments between 1992 and 2002. There are two main reasons to have cosmetic surgery: (1) to help a physical problem; and (2) to change your external appearance when there is no underlying physical pathology. This example uses fictitious data looks at the effects of cosmetic surgery on quality of life. The variables in the data are:

Source

www.discovr.rocks/csv/cosmetic.csv


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