Saratoga Houses Dataset
Let’s look at the Saratoga Houses dataset , which contains the sale price and characteristics of Saratoga County, NY homes in 2006 in order to explore the relationships among the quantitative variables,
data (SaratogaHouses, package= "mosaicData" )
# select numeric variables
df <- dplyr:: select_if (SaratogaHouses, is.numeric)
# calulate the correlations
r <- cor (df, use= "complete.obs" )
round (r,2 )
## price lotSize age landValue livingArea pctCollege bedrooms
## price 1.00 0.16 -0.19 0.58 0.71 0.20 0.40
## lotSize 0.16 1.00 -0.02 0.06 0.16 -0.03 0.11
## age -0.19 -0.02 1.00 -0.02 -0.17 -0.04 0.03
## landValue 0.58 0.06 -0.02 1.00 0.42 0.23 0.20
## livingArea 0.71 0.16 -0.17 0.42 1.00 0.21 0.66
## pctCollege 0.20 -0.03 -0.04 0.23 0.21 1.00 0.16
## bedrooms 0.40 0.11 0.03 0.20 0.66 0.16 1.00
## fireplaces 0.38 0.09 -0.17 0.21 0.47 0.25 0.28
## bathrooms 0.60 0.08 -0.36 0.30 0.72 0.18 0.46
## rooms 0.53 0.14 -0.08 0.30 0.73 0.16 0.67
## fireplaces bathrooms rooms
## price 0.38 0.60 0.53
## lotSize 0.09 0.08 0.14
## age -0.17 -0.36 -0.08
## landValue 0.21 0.30 0.30
## livingArea 0.47 0.72 0.73
## pctCollege 0.25 0.18 0.16
## bedrooms 0.28 0.46 0.67
## fireplaces 1.00 0.44 0.32
## bathrooms 0.44 1.00 0.52
## rooms 0.32 0.52 1.00