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Data on married couples in the United States from the 2003 Community Tracking Study (CTS) Household Survey.

Usage

married

Format

married

A data frame with 4,126 rows and 11 columns:

age_w

Age of wife (in years)

age_h

Age of husband (in years)

educ_w

Education of wife (in years)

educ_h

Education of husband (in years)

bmi_w

Body mass index of wife (bottom-coded at 18, top-coded at 40)

bmi_h

Body mass index of husband (bottom-coded at 18, top-coded at 40)

smoke_w

1 if wife smokes, 0 otherwise

smoke_h

1 if husband smokes, 0 otherwise

employed_w

1 if wife employed, 0 otherwise

employed_h

1 if husband employed, 0 otherwise

famincome

Annual family income (in dollars, top-coded at $150,000)