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<h2> Birth and Death Rates Data </h2>

<h3>Description</h3>


<p>Birth and death rates for 69 countries.
</p>


<h3>Usage</h3>

<pre>data("birthdeathrates")</pre>


<h3>Format</h3>


<p>A data frame with 69 observations on the following 2 variables.
</p>

<dl>
<dt><code>birth</code></dt><dd><p>birth rate.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>death</code></dt><dd><p>death rate.</p>
</dd>
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<h3>Source</h3>


<p>J. A. Hartigan (1975), <EM>Clustering Algorithms</EM>.
John Wiley &amp; Sons, New York.
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<h3>Examples</h3>

<pre>

  data("birthdeathrates", package = "HSAUR")
  plot(birthdeathrates)

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