Multilevel Datasets
This data library is designed for purposes of teaching and training in the application of multilevel models. Any publication related to using datasets from the library should acknowledge the Centre for Multilevel Modelling and the original source where specified.
Each Datasets has three files associated with it which have been compressed into one zipped file. There is a text file describing the data, an ASCII file with the raw data and a worksheet file. If you click on a file name your web browser may ask you whether you wish it to be downloaded or if you have configured your browser to save ZIPped files you will be prompted directly for a save location.
Data files:
Growth data: Weight measurements of 568 Asian children
in a British community on up to five occasions (21K).
Employment opportunities: Youth unemployment
among school leavers in Scotland (10K).
School effectiveness:
Examination data for school leavers in Inner London with intake
achievement measures (85K).
Junior school study:
Longitudinal data on performance for pupils in 50 Inner London
schools (4K).
Height growth data
: Height measurements on 26 boys on 9 occasions (3K).
Jaw bone measurements
: Jaw bone measurements on 20 boys on 4 occasions (2K).
Exam scores
: Public examination scores from 1900 students in 73 schools (6K).
Attitudes to abortion
: Attitudes to abortion from 264 respondents over 4 years in 54
areas (34K).
Item response data
: Algebra and geometry multiple choice exam data (21K).
Data set for ordinal multilevel model
The multilevel ordinal models for examination grades paper is based on the data set given below.
Multilevel ordinal models for
examination grades paper