#Getting Started 3 + 5 8 * 2 5 / 4 sqrt(35) #Functions and Objects c(1,3,5) x<-c(1,3,5) x mean(x) sum(x) x*5 #Getting Data #Using the 2000flor.dta file... library(foreign) mydata<-read.dta(file.choose()) names(mydata) #Data Frames mydata$County mydata$lnBuchanan<-log(mydata$Buchanan) names(mydata) mydata$Buchanan mydata$lnBuchanan sum(mydata$Buchanan) #A Basic Regression mod1<-lm(Buchanan~Bush, data=mydata) summary(mod1) coef(mod1) mod2<-lm(Buchanan~Bush + Gore, data=mydata) summary(mod2) #Plotting plot(mydata$Bush,mydata$Buchanan) abline(mod1) plot(mydata$Bush,mydata$Buchanan, main="Bush vs. Buchanan - Florida 2000", xlab="Bush Votes", ylab="Buchanan Votes") abline(mod1)