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\name{attitude}
\alias{attitude}
\title{Attitudes Toward Supervisors}
\usage{data(attitude)}
\description{From a survey of the clerical employees
  of a large financial organization, the data are aggregated from the
  questionnaires of the approximately 35 employees for each of
  30 (randomly selected) departments.  The numbers give the percent
  proportion of favourable responses to seven questions in each department.}
\format{
  A dataframe with 30 observations on 7 variables. The first column are the
  short names from the reference, the second one the variable names in
  the data frame:
  \tabular{rlll}{
     Y   \tab rating    \tab numeric  \tab Overall rating \cr
    X[1] \tab complaints\tab numeric \tab Handling of employee complaints \cr
    X[2] \tab privileges\tab numeric \tab Does not allow special privileges \cr
    X[3] \tab learning \tab numeric  \tab Opportunity to learn \cr
    X[4] \tab raises   \tab numeric  \tab Raises based on performance \cr
    X[5] \tab critical \tab numeric  \tab Too critical \cr
    X[6] \tab advancel \tab numeric  \tab Advancement}
}
\source{
  Chatterjee, S. and Price, B. (1977)
  \emph{Regression Analysis by Example.}
  New York: Wiley.\cr
  (Section 3.7, p.68ff of 2nd ed.(1991).)

}
\examples{
data(attitude)
pairs(attitude, main = "attitude data")
summary(attitude)
summary(fm1 <- lm(rating ~ ., data = attitude))
opar <- par(mfrow = c(2, 2), oma = c(0, 0, 1.1, 0),
            mar = c(4.1, 4.1, 2.1, 1.1))
plot(fm1)
summary(fm2 <- lm(rating ~ complaints, data = attitude))
plot(fm2)
par(opar)
}
\keyword{datasets}