Datafile Name: Draft Lottery
Reference: Moore, David S., and George P. McCabe (1989). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics.
Description: Data from the 1970 military draft lottery. The lottery assigned numbers to potential draftees on the basis of birth date. Variables are month, day of month, day of year, and draft number assigned to those born on that date. Men with lower draft numbers were drafted first.
Number of cases: 366
Variable Names:
- Day: Day of month (1-31)
- Month: Month of year
- Mo.Number: Month of year (1=January, 2=February, etc.)
- Day_of_Year: Day of year (1-366)
- Draft_No.: Draft number assigned to those born on this date
The Data:
Day Month Mo.Number Day_of_year Draft_No.
1 Jan 1 1 305
2 Jan 1 2 159
3 Jan 1 3 251
4 Jan 1 4 215
5 Jan 1 5 101
6 Jan 1 6 224
7 Jan 1 7 306
8 Jan 1 8 199
9 Jan 1 9 194
10 Jan 1 10 325
11 Jan 1 11 329
12 Jan 1 12 221
13 Jan 1 13 318
14 Jan 1 14 238
15 Jan 1 15 17
16 Jan 1 16 121
17 Jan 1 17 235
18 Jan 1 18 140
19 Jan 1 19 58
20 Jan 1 20 280
21 Jan 1 21 186
22 Jan 1 22 337
23 Jan 1 23 118
24 Jan 1 24 59
25 Jan 1 25 52
26 Jan 1 26 92
27 Jan 1 27 355
28 Jan 1 28 77
29 Jan 1 29 349
30 Jan 1 30 164
31 Jan 1 31 221
1 Feb 2 32 86
2 Feb 2 33 144
3 Feb 2 34 297
4 Feb 2 35 210
5 Feb 2 36 214
6 Feb 2 37 347
7 Feb 2 38 91
8 Feb 2 39 181
9 Feb 2 40 338
10 Feb 2 41 216
11 Feb 2 42 150
12 Feb 2 43 68
13 Feb 2 44 152
14 Feb 2 45 4
15 Feb 2 46 89
16 Feb 2 47 212
17 Feb 2 48 189
18 Feb 2 49 292
19 Feb 2 50 25
20 Feb 2 51 302
21 Feb 2 52 363
22 Feb 2 53 290
23 Feb 2 54 57
24 Feb 2 55 236
25 Feb 2 56 179
26 Feb 2 57 365
27 Feb 2 58 205
28 Feb 2 59 299
29 Feb 2 60 285
1 Mar 3 61 108
2 Mar 3 62 29
3 Mar 3 63 267
4 Mar 3 64 275
5 Mar 3 65 293
6 Mar 3 66 139
7 Mar 3 67 122
8 Mar 3 68 213
9 Mar 3 69 317
10 Mar 3 70 323
11 Mar 3 71 136
12 Mar 3 72 300
13 Mar 3 73 259
14 Mar 3 74 354
15 Mar 3 75 169
16 Mar 3 76 166
17 Mar 3 77 33
18 Mar 3 78 332
19 Mar 3 79 200
20 Mar 3 80 239
21 Mar 3 81 334
22 Mar 3 82 265
23 Mar 3 83 256
24 Mar 3 84 258
25 Mar 3 85 343
26 Mar 3 86 170
27 Mar 3 87 268
28 Mar 3 88 223
29 Mar 3 89 362
30 Mar 3 90 217
31 Mar 3 91 30
1 Apr 4 92 32
2 Apr 4 93 271
3 Apr 4 94 83
4 Apr 4 95 81
5 Apr 4 96 269
6 Apr 4 97 253
7 Apr 4 98 147
8 Apr 4 99 312
9 Apr 4 100 219
10 Apr 4 101 218
11 Apr 4 102 14
12 Apr 4 103 346
13 Apr 4 104 124
14 Apr 4 105 231
15 Apr 4 106 273
16 Apr 4 107 148
17 Apr 4 108 260
18 Apr 4 109 90
19 Apr 4 110 336
20 Apr 4 111 345
21 Apr 4 112 62
22 Apr 4 113 316
23 Apr 4 114 252
24 Apr 4 115 2
25 Apr 4 116 351
26 Apr 4 117 340
27 Apr 4 118 74
28 Apr 4 119 262
29 Apr 4 120 191
30 Apr 4 121 208
1 May 5 122 330
2 May 5 123 298
3 May 5 124 40
4 May 5 125 276
5 May 5 126 364
6 May 5 127 155
7 May 5 128 35
8 May 5 129 321
9 May 5 130 197
10 May 5 131 65
11 May 5 132 37
12 May 5 133 133
13 May 5 134 295
14 May 5 135 178
15 May 5 136 130
16 May 5 137 55
17 May 5 138 112
18 May 5 139 278
19 May 5 140 75
20 May 5 141 183
21 May 5 142 250
22 May 5 143 326
23 May 5 144 319
24 May 5 145 31
25 May 5 146 361
26 May 5 147 357
27 May 5 148 296
28 May 5 149 308
29 May 5 150 226
30 May 5 151 103
31 May 5 152 313
1 Jun 6 153 249
2 Jun 6 154 228
3 Jun 6 155 301
4 Jun 6 156 20
5 Jun 6 157 28
6 Jun 6 158 110
7 Jun 6 159 85
8 Jun 6 160 366
9 Jun 6 161 335
10 Jun 6 162 206
11 Jun 6 163 134
12 Jun 6 164 272
13 Jun 6 165 69
14 Jun 6 166 356
15 Jun 6 167 180
16 Jun 6 168 274
17 Jun 6 169 73
18 Jun 6 170 341
19 Jun 6 171 104
20 Jun 6 172 360
21 Jun 6 173 60
22 Jun 6 174 247
23 Jun 6 175 109
24 Jun 6 176 358
25 Jun 6 177 137
26 Jun 6 178 22
27 Jun 6 179 64
28 Jun 6 180 222
29 Jun 6 181 353
30 Jun 6 182 209
1 Jul 7 183 93
2 Jul 7 184 350
3 Jul 7 185 115
4 Jul 7 186 279
5 Jul 7 187 188
6 Jul 7 188 327
7 Jul 7 189 50
8 Jul 7 190 13
9 Jul 7 191 277
10 Jul 7 192 284
11 Jul 7 193 248
12 Jul 7 194 15
13 Jul 7 195 42
14 Jul 7 196 331
15 Jul 7 197 322
16 Jul 7 198 120
17 Jul 7 199 98
18 Jul 7 200 190
19 Jul 7 201 227
20 Jul 7 202 187
21 Jul 7 203 27
22 Jul 7 204 153
23 Jul 7 205 172
24 Jul 7 206 23
25 Jul 7 207 67
26 Jul 7 208 303
27 Jul 7 209 289
28 Jul 7 210 88
29 Jul 7 211 270
30 Jul 7 212 287
31 Jul 7 213 193
1 Aug 8 214 111
2 Aug 8 215 45
3 Aug 8 216 261
4 Aug 8 217 145
5 Aug 8 218 54
6 Aug 8 219 114
7 Aug 8 220 168
8 Aug 8 221 48
9 Aug 8 222 106
10 Aug 8 223 21
11 Aug 8 224 324
12 Aug 8 225 142
13 Aug 8 226 307
14 Aug 8 227 198
15 Aug 8 228 102
16 Aug 8 229 44
17 Aug 8 230 154
18 Aug 8 231 141
19 Aug 8 232 311
20 Aug 8 233 344
21 Aug 8 234 291
22 Aug 8 235 339
23 Aug 8 236 116
24 Aug 8 237 36
25 Aug 8 238 286
26 Aug 8 239 245
27 Aug 8 240 352
28 Aug 8 241 167
29 Aug 8 242 61
30 Aug 8 243 333
31 Aug 8 244 11
1 Sep 9 245 225
2 Sep 9 246 161
3 Sep 9 247 49
4 Sep 9 248 232
5 Sep 9 249 82
6 Sep 9 250 6
7 Sep 9 251 8
8 Sep 9 252 184
9 Sep 9 253 263
10 Sep 9 254 71
11 Sep 9 255 158
12 Sep 9 256 242
13 Sep 9 257 175
14 Sep 9 258 1
15 Sep 9 259 113
16 Sep 9 260 207
17 Sep 9 261 255
18 Sep 9 262 246
19 Sep 9 263 177
20 Sep 9 264 63
21 Sep 9 265 204
22 Sep 9 266 160
23 Sep 9 267 119
24 Sep 9 268 195
25 Sep 9 269 149
26 Sep 9 270 18
27 Sep 9 271 233
28 Sep 9 272 257
29 Sep 9 273 151
30 Sep 9 274 315
1 Oct 10 275 359
2 Oct 10 276 125
3 Oct 10 277 244
4 Oct 10 278 202
5 Oct 10 279 24
6 Oct 10 280 87
7 Oct 10 281 234
8 Oct 10 282 283
9 Oct 10 283 342
10 Oct 10 284 220
11 Oct 10 285 237
12 Oct 10 286 72
13 Oct 10 287 138
14 Oct 10 288 294
15 Oct 10 289 171
16 Oct 10 290 254
17 Oct 10 291 288
18 Oct 10 292 5
19 Oct 10 293 241
20 Oct 10 294 192
21 Oct 10 295 243
22 Oct 10 296 117
23 Oct 10 297 201
24 Oct 10 298 196
25 Oct 10 299 176
26 Oct 10 300 7
27 Oct 10 301 264
28 Oct 10 302 94
29 Oct 10 303 229
30 Oct 10 304 38
31 Oct 10 305 79
1 Nov 11 306 19
2 Nov 11 307 34
3 Nov 11 308 348
4 Nov 11 309 266
5 Nov 11 310 310
6 Nov 11 311 76
7 Nov 11 312 51
8 Nov 11 313 97
9 Nov 11 314 80
10 Nov 11 315 282
11 Nov 11 316 46
12 Nov 11 317 66
13 Nov 11 318 126
14 Nov 11 319 127
15 Nov 11 320 131
16 Nov 11 321 107
17 Nov 11 322 143
18 Nov 11 323 146
19 Nov 11 324 203
20 Nov 11 325 185
21 Nov 11 326 156
22 Nov 11 327 9
23 Nov 11 328 182
24 Nov 11 329 230
25 Nov 11 330 132
26 Nov 11 331 309
27 Nov 11 332 47
28 Nov 11 333 281
29 Nov 11 334 99
30 Nov 11 335 174
1 Dec 12 336 129
2 Dec 12 337 328
3 Dec 12 338 157
4 Dec 12 339 165
5 Dec 12 340 56
6 Dec 12 341 10
7 Dec 12 342 12
8 Dec 12 343 105
9 Dec 12 344 43
10 Dec 12 345 41
11 Dec 12 346 39
12 Dec 12 347 314
13 Dec 12 348 163
14 Dec 12 349 26
15 Dec 12 350 320
16 Dec 12 351 96
17 Dec 12 352 304
18 Dec 12 353 128
19 Dec 12 354 240
20 Dec 12 355 135
21 Dec 12 356 70
22 Dec 12 357 53
23 Dec 12 358 162
24 Dec 12 359 95
25 Dec 12 360 84
26 Dec 12 361 173
27 Dec 12 362 78
28 Dec 12 363 123
29 Dec 12 364 16
30 Dec 12 365 3
31 Dec 12 366 100