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DETAILS OF THE DATA USED

Variable Description Nature


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Age Insurance contractor age in years (independent variable)
Sex Insurance contractor gender, [female, male] (independent variable)
BMI Body mass index, providing an understanding of (independent variable)
body, weights that are relatively high or low
relative to height, objective index of body weight
(kg / m ^ 2) using the ratio of height to weight,
ideally 18.5 to 24.9

Children Number of children covered by health insurance / (independent variable)


Number of dependents
Smoker Smoking, [yes, no] (independent variable)
Region The beneficiary’s residential area in the US, (independent variable)
[northeast, southeast, southwest, northwest]
Charges Predicted value of Individual medical costs billed (dependent variable)
by health insurance

Class of Data-

Variable Nature
Age Numeric
Sex Character
BMI Numeric
Children Numeric
Smoker Character
Region Character
Charges Numeric

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