# Steve's Toy Data for Teaching About a Variety of Methodological, Social, and Political Topics

## Documentation for package ‘stevedata’ version 1.8.0

- DESCRIPTION file
- Package NEWS
- Package README

## Help Pages

A C D E F G I L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y

## -- A --

african_coups | Modeling Coups in Africa, 1960 to 1975 (1982)
af_crime93 | Statewide Crime Data (1993)
AJR5 | The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development (Table 5)
aluminum_premiums | LME Aluminum Premiums Data
anes_partytherms | Major Party (Democrat, Republican) Thermometer Index Data (1978-2012)
anes_prochoice | Abortion Attitudes (ANES, 2012)
anes_vote84 | Simple Data for a Simple Model of Individual Voter Turnout (ANES, 1984)
Arca | NYSE Arca Steel Index data, 2017–present
arcticseaice | Arctic Sea Ice Extent Data, 1901-2015
arg_tariff | Simple Mean Tariff Rate for Argentina
asn_stats | Aviation Safety Network Statistics, 1942-2019

## -- C --

CFT15 | Randomization Inference in the Regression Discontinuity Design: An Application to Party Advantages in the U.S. Senate
chile88 | Voting Intentions in the 1988 Chilean Plebiscite
china_peace | Drivers of China's Peace Engagement in Conflict-affected Countries
clemson_temps | Daily Clemson Temperature Data
co2emissions | Carbon Dioxide Emissions Data
coffee_imports | Coffee Imports for Select Importing Countries
coffee_price | The Primary Commodity Price for Coffee (Arabica, Robustas)
commodity_prices | Select World Bank Commodity Price Data (Monthly)
country_isocodes | ISO 3166 Country Codes (Two-Character, Three-Character, Numeric)
CP77 | Education Expenditure Data (Chatterjee and Price, 1977)

## -- D --

DAPO | Determinants of Arab Public Opinion
Datasaurus | The Datasaurus Dozen
DCE12 | Domestic Conflict Events, 2012
Dee04 | Are There Civics Returns to Education?
DJIA | Dow Jones Industrial Average, 1885-Present
DST | Casualties/Fatalities in the U.S. for Drunk-Driving, Suicide, and Terrorism

## -- E --

EBJ | The Economic Benefits of Justice
eight_schools | The Effect of Special Preparation on SAT-V Scores in Eight Randomized Experiments
election_turnout | State-Level Education and Voter Turnout in 2016
epl_odds | Odds for 2024-25 English Premier League Clubs
eq_passengercars | Export Quality Data for Passenger Cars, 1963-2014
ESS10NO | Norwegian Attitudes toward European Integration (2021-2022)
ESS9GB | British Attitudes Toward Immigration (2018-19)
ESSBE5 | Trust in the Police in Belgium (European Social Survey, Round 5)
eurostat_codes | Eurostat Country Codes
eustates | EU Member States (Current as of 2019)
eu_ua_fta24 | A Roll Call Vote on Extending Temporary Trade Liberalization Measures Applicable to Ukrainian products under the EU/Euratom/Ukraine Association Agreement

## -- F --

fakeAPI | Hypothetical (Fake) Data on Academic Performance
fakeHappiness | Fake Data on Happiness
fakeLogit | Fake Data for a Logistic Regression
fakeTSCS | Fake Data for a Time-Series Cross-Section
fakeTSD | Fake Data for a Time-Series

## -- G --

gas_demand | Gasoline Demand in the OECD, 1960-1978
gatt_members | The 128 Countries That Had Signed GATT by 1994
ghp100k | Gun Homicide Rate per 100,000 People, by Country
GHR04 | Comparative Public Health: The Political Economy of Human Misery and Well-Being
gss_abortion | Abortion Opinions in the General Social Survey
gss_spending | Attitudes Toward National Spending in the General Social Survey (2018)
gss_wages | The Gender Pay Gap in the General Social Survey
Guber99 | School Expenditures and Test Scores for 50 States, 1994-95

## -- I --

illiteracy30 | Illiteracy in the Population 10 Years Old and Over, 1930
inglehart03 | "How Solid is Mass Support for Democracy-And How Can We Measure It?"

## -- L --

Lipset59 | Democracy and Economic Development (Around) 1949-50
LOTI | Land-Ocean Temperature Index, 1880-2022
LTPT | Long-Term Price Trends for Computers, TVs, and Related Items
LTWT | "Let Them Watch TV"

## -- M --

min_wage | History of Federal Minimum Wage Rates Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 1938-2009
Mitchell68 | Inequality and Insurgency: A Statistical Study of South Vietnam (Mitchell, 1968)
mmb_war | Mutual Military Build-Ups and War
mm_mlda | Minimum Legal Drinking Age Fatalities Data
mm_nhis | Data from the 2009 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
mm_randhie | Data from the RAND Health Insurance Experiment (HIE)
mvprod | Motor Vehicle Production by Country, 1950-2019

## -- N --

nesarc_drinkspd | The Usual Daily Drinking Habits of Americans (NESARC, 2001-2)
Newhouse77 | Medical-Care Expenditure: A Cross-National Survey (Newhouse, 1977)

## -- O --

ODGI | Ozone Depleting Gas Index Data, 1992-2022
OODTPT | Data for "Optimal Obfuscation: Democracy and Trade Policy Transparency"

## -- P --

Parvin73 | Economic Determinants of Political Unrest (Parvin, 1973)
postcol_growth | Post-Colonial Growth in the African Continent
PPGE | Partisan Politics in the Global Economy
PRDEG | Property Rights, Democracy, and Economic Growth
Presidents | U.S. Presidents and Their Terms in Office
pwt_sample | Penn World Table (10.0) Macroeconomic Data for Select Countries, 1950-2019

## -- Q --

quartets | Anscombe's (1973) Quartets

## -- R --

recessions | United States Recessions, 1855-present
rok_unga | The Correlates of Dyadic Voting Similiarities in the UN General Assembly for South Korea
Russett64 | Inequality and Instability: The Relation of Land Tenure to Politics (Russett, 1964)

## -- S --

SBCD | Systemic Banking Crises Database II
scb_regions | Region Codes in the Central Bureau of Statistics ("Statistiska centralbyrån") in Sweden
SCP16 | South Carolina County GOP/Democratic Primary Data, 2016
sealevels | Global Average Absolute Sea Level Change, 1880–2015
so2concentrations | Sulfur Dioxide Emissions, 1980-2020
states_war | State Performance in Inter-State Wars
stevesteps | Steve's Steps in a Day, 2017-2025
steves_clothes | Steve's (Professional) Clothes, as of March 20, 2022
sugar_price | IMF Primary Commodity Price Data for Sugar
sweden_counties | The Counties of Sweden

## -- T --

thatcher_approval | Margaret Thatcher Satisfaction Ratings, 1980-1990
therms | Thermometer Ratings for Donald Trump and Barack Obama
turnips | Turnip prices in Animal Crossing (New Horizons)
TV16 | The Individual Correlates of the Trump Vote in 2016

## -- U --

ukg_eeri | United Kingdom Effective Exchange Rate Index Data, 1990-2022
uniondensity | Cross-National Rates of Trade Union Density
usa_chn_gdp_forecasts | United States-China GDP and GDP Forecasts, 1960-2050
usa_computers | Percentage of U.S. Households with Computer Access, by Year
usa_migration | U.S. Inbound/Outbound Migration Data, 1990-2017
usa_states | State Abbreviations, Names, and Regions/Divisions
usa_tradegdp | U.S. Trade and GDP, 1790-2018
USFAHR | U.S. Foreign Aid and Human Rights in Assorted Years

## -- V --

voteincome | Sample Turnout and Demographic Data from the 2000 Current Population Survey

## -- W --

wbd_example | A Simple Panel drawn from World Bank Open Data
wb_groups | World Bank Country Groups
Weede84 | Military Conflict or War Involvement, 1960-1980 (Weede, 1984)
wvs_ccodes | Syncing Word Values Survey Country Codes with CoW Codes
wvs_immig | Attitudes about Immigration in the World Values Survey
wvs_justifbribe | Attitudes about the Justifiability of Bribe-Taking in the World Values Survey
wvs_usa_abortion | Attitudes on the Justifiability of Abortion in the United States (World Values Survey, 1982-2011)
wvs_usa_educat | Education Categories for the United States in the World Values Survey
wvs_usa_regions | Region Categories for the United States in the World Values Survey

## -- Y --

yugo_sales | Yugo Sales in the United States, 1985-1992