# # Load a sample of the Wages and Hours of White Men # in 1981 # downloaded from # http://www.stat.washington.edu/handcock/594/Data/smallhourswm81.RData # load("smallhourswm81.RData") # pdf(file = "FigLec8.1.pdf",width=10.5,height=7.5,horiz=T) par(mfrow=c(1,2)) # plot(x=hrswm81, y=wagewm81, main="Wages and Hours worked for White Men in 1981", xlab = "Hours worked", ylab = "Wage") fit <- lm(wagewm81 ~ hrswm81) lines(x=hrswm81, y=fitted(fit)) # # add a legend # legend(x=c(45,45),y=c(5.2,5.2),lty=1,legend=c("linear regression fit")) # plot(x=hrswm81, y=wagewm81, main="Wages and Hours worked for White Men in 1981", xlab = "Hours worked", ylab = "Wage") # fit <- lm(wagewm81 ~ hrswm81 + I(hrswm81^2)) lines(x=hrswm81, y=fitted(fit)) # fit <- lm(wagewm81 ~ hrswm81 + I(hrswm81^2) + I(hrswm81^3) ) lines(x=hrswm81, y=fitted(fit), lty=2) # # add a legend # legend(x=c(45,45),y=c(5.2,5.2),lty=1:2, legend=c("quadratic fit", "cubic fit")) # #xyplot(wagewm81 ~ hrswm81)