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US State Facts and Figures
Data related to the 50 states of the United States of America.
abbState abbreviation.
nameState name.
areaArea (sq mi).
latApproximate center (latitude).
lonApproximate center (longitude).
divisionState division.
revionState region.
PopulationPopulation estimate as of July 1, 1975.
IncomePer capita income (1974).
IlliteracyIlliteracy as of 1970 (percent of population).
LifeExpLfe expectancy in years (1969-71).
MurderMurder and non-negligent manslaughter rate per 100,000 population (1976).
HSGradPercent high-school graduates (1970).
FrostMean number of days with minimum temperature below freezing (1931-1960) in capital or large city.
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census (1977) Statistical Abstract of the United States.
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census (1977) County and City Data Book.
Becker, R. A., Chambers, J. M. and Wilks, A. R. (1988). The New S Language. Monterey: Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole.
t = octave.dataset.state;