

_P_e_r_s_o_n_a_l _E_x_p_e_n_d_i_t_u_r_e _D_a_t_a

     data(consume)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     A matrix with 5 rows and 5 columns.

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     This data set consists of United States personal expen-
     ditures (in billions of dollars) in the categories;
     food and tobacco, household operation, medical and
     health, personal care, and private education for the
     years 1940, 1945, 1950, and 1960.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1962, page 756.

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Tukey, J. W. (1977).  Exploratory Data Analysis.
     Addison-Wesley.  McNeil, D. R. (1977).  Interactive
     Data Analysis.  Wiley.

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     data(consume); consume
     require(eda)
     medpolish(log10(consume))

