Set the working directory:

  1. Download “StudentSurvey.csv” to your computer.
  2. Set Working directory to the folder you saved your file in.
  3. read the file using read.csv command.
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Instructions:

Read the StudentSurvey into this markdown and answers the following questions

#read the StudentSurvey.csv in here
homework_2 <-read.csv("StudentSurvey.csv")

Check the data structure:

#check the head of the data set
head(homework_2)
##        Year Sex Smoke   Award HigherSAT Exercise TV Height Weight Siblings
## 1    Senior   M    No Olympic      Math       10  1     71    180        4
## 2 Sophomore   F   Yes Academy      Math        4  7     66    120        2
## 3 FirstYear   M    No   Nobel      Math       14  5     72    208        2
## 4    Junior   M    No   Nobel      Math        3  1     63    110        1
## 5 Sophomore   F    No   Nobel    Verbal        3  3     65    150        1
## 6 Sophomore   F    No   Nobel    Verbal        5  4     65    114        2
##   BirthOrder VerbalSAT MathSAT  SAT  GPA Pulse Piercings
## 1          4       540     670 1210 3.13    54         0
## 2          2       520     630 1150 2.50    66         3
## 3          1       550     560 1110 2.55   130         0
## 4          1       490     630 1120 3.10    78         0
## 5          1       720     450 1170 2.70    40         6
## 6          2       600     550 1150 3.20    80         4
str(homework_2)
## 'data.frame':    79 obs. of  17 variables:
##  $ Year      : chr  "Senior" "Sophomore" "FirstYear" "Junior" ...
##  $ Sex       : chr  "M" "F" "M" "M" ...
##  $ Smoke     : chr  "No" "Yes" "No" "No" ...
##  $ Award     : chr  "Olympic" "Academy" "Nobel" "Nobel" ...
##  $ HigherSAT : chr  "Math" "Math" "Math" "Math" ...
##  $ Exercise  : int  10 4 14 3 3 5 10 13 12 12 ...
##  $ TV        : int  1 7 5 1 3 4 10 8 1 6 ...
##  $ Height    : int  71 66 72 63 65 65 66 74 60 65 ...
##  $ Weight    : int  180 120 208 110 150 114 128 235 115 140 ...
##  $ Siblings  : int  4 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 7 1 ...
##  $ BirthOrder: int  4 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 8 2 ...
##  $ VerbalSAT : int  540 520 550 490 720 600 640 660 670 500 ...
##  $ MathSAT   : int  670 630 560 630 450 550 680 710 700 670 ...
##  $ SAT       : int  1210 1150 1110 1120 1170 1150 1320 1370 1370 1170 ...
##  $ GPA       : num  3.13 2.5 2.55 3.1 2.7 3.2 2.77 3.3 3.7 2.09 ...
##  $ Pulse     : int  54 66 130 78 40 80 94 77 94 63 ...
##  $ Piercings : int  0 3 0 0 6 4 8 0 2 2 ...
#check the dimensions
dim(homework_2)
## [1] 79 17
#create a table of students'sex and "HigherSAT"
table(homework_2$Sex, homework_2$HigherSAT)
##    
##     Math Verbal
##   F   25     15
##   M   24     15
# Display summary statistics for VerbalSAT
summary(homework_2$VerbalSAT)
##    Min. 1st Qu.  Median    Mean 3rd Qu.    Max. 
##   420.0   550.0   580.0   583.2   630.0   720.0
#Find the average GPA of students
mean(homework_2$GPA)
## [1] 3.169114
#Create a new dataframe, call it "column_df". This new dataframe should contain students' weight and number of hours the exercise 
column_df <- data.frame(homework_2$Weight, homework_2$Exercise)
column_df
##    homework_2.Weight homework_2.Exercise
## 1                180                  10
## 2                120                   4
## 3                208                  14
## 4                110                   3
## 5                150                   3
## 6                114                   5
## 7                128                  10
## 8                235                  13
## 9                115                  12
## 10               140                  12
## 11               135                   6
## 12               110                  10
## 13                99                   3
## 14               165                   7
## 15               120                   2
## 16               154                  14
## 17               110                  10
## 18               145                  14
## 19               195                  20
## 20               200                   7
## 21               167                  12
## 22               175                  10
## 23               155                   6
## 24               185                  14
## 25               190                  12
## 26               165                  10
## 27               175                   8
## 28               126                   0
## 29               187                  10
## 30               170                   6
## 31               158                   5
## 32               119                  24
## 33               205                   2
## 34               129                  10
## 35               145                   6
## 36               130                   5
## 37               215                   5
## 38               135                  12
## 39               145                   2
## 40                98                   7
## 41               150                  15
## 42               159                   5
## 43               174                   7
## 44               160                  15
## 45               165                   8
## 46               161                  14
## 47               130                   4
## 48               175                  15
## 49               255                   4
## 50               160                  15
## 51               160                   3
## 52                95                   3
## 53               115                  15
## 54               120                  20
## 55               135                   3
## 56               180                   6
## 57               155                  12
## 58               110                   4
## 59               215                  20
## 60               140                  10
## 61               195                  10
## 62               185                   4
## 63               185                   9
## 64               209                  12
## 65               145                   2
## 66               180                   2
## 67               170                   5
## 68               135                   5
## 69               165                   6
## 70               137                  10
## 71               147                   4
## 72               150                   5
## 73               155                  17
## 74               160                   7
## 75               130                   2
## 76               180                   8
## 77               150                   1
## 78               205                  14
## 79               115                  12
#Access the fourth element in the first column from the StudentSurvey's dataset.
homework_2$Year[4]
## [1] "Junior"