Here you can find links to the datasets used in the book, to help you develop your data analysis skills by applying what you’ve learned to real-world data.

Number of new students in Norway by year, age and gender

A dataset containing the number of new students in Norway by year, age and gender for the years 2000–2017. The data was downloaded from Det Statistiske Sentralbyraa (Statistics Norway) https://www.ssb.no/.

Weight versus age of chicks on different diets

The ChickWeight data frame has 578 rows and 4 columns from an experiment on the effect of diet on the early growth of chicks.

Number of deaths in Norway by age in single-year bins

A dataset containing the number of deaths in Norway in 2017 by year. The data was downloaded from Det Statistiske Sentralbyraa (Statistics Norway) https://www.ssb.no/.

Data from a web-based intervention study for depression

Høifødt, R. S., Mittner, M., Lillevoll, K., Katla, S. K., Kolstrup, N., Eisemann, M., & Friborg, O. (2015). Predictors of response to Web-based cognitive behavioral therapy with high-intensity face-to-face therapist guidance for depression: a Bayesian analysis. Journal of medical Internet research, 17(9), e197.

Prices of flats in 2013, Trondheim, Norway

The dataset contains information about 95 apartments that were sold in the first part of 2013 in Trondheim, Norway.

Basic biodata on athletes and medal results from Summer Games in Rio 2016

Basic biodata on athletes and medal results from Summer Games in Rio 2016.

Titanic Passenger Survival Dataset

Titanic Passenger Survival Dataset. This dataset has been re-packaged for convenience from https://github.com/paulhendricks/titanic.