The baby arrivals data introduced in Chapter 6 of the STAT0002 notes. Information concerning the 44 babies (18 girls and 26 boys) born in a 24-hour period at the Mater Mothers' Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, on December 18, 1997.
aussie_birthsA data frame with 44 observations on the following 3 variables.
time: the number of minutes past midnight at which the
baby was born.
sex: a character variable, the sex of the baby ("girl"
or "boy").
weight: the weight of the baby in grams.
Steele, S. (December 21, 1997), Babies by the Dozen for Christmas: 24-Hour Baby Boom, The Sunday Mail (Brisbane), page 7.