@subsubheading Description

This data set gives the average heights and weights for American women aged 30–39.

@subsubheading Format

@table @code
@item height
Height (in).
@item weight
Weight (lbs).
@end table

@subsubheading Details

The data set appears to have been taken from the American Society of Actuaries
Build and Blood Pressure Study for some (unknown to us) earlier year.

The World Almanac notes: “The figures represent weights in ordinary indoor
clothing and shoes, and heights with shoes”.

@subsubheading Source

@cite{The World Almanac and Book of Facts}, 1975.

@subsubheading References

McNeil, D. R. (1977). @cite{Interactive Data Analysis}. New York: Wiley.

@subsubheading Examples

@example
@INCLUDE_DATASET_EXAMPLE_SCRIPT{women_1.m}
@end example
