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Dataset Files

Each file has a stable URL (r-link) that you can use directly in scripts, apps, or AI agents. These URLs are permanent and safe to hardcode.

/fivethirtyeight/steak-survey/

https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/steak-survey/_r/-/README.md

https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/steak-survey/_r/-/data/steak-risk-survey.csv

https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/steak-survey/_r/-/datapackage.json

Key Files

Start with these files — they give you everything you need to understand and access the dataset.

datapackage.json— metadata & schema

https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/steak-survey/_r/-/datapackage.json

README.md— documentation

https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/steak-survey/_r/-/README.md

Typical Usage

Data Files

Field	Type	Format
respondentid	integer	default
consider the following hypothetical situations: <br>in lottery a	string	default
you have a 50% chance of success	string	default
with a payout of $100. <br>in lottery b	string	default
you have a 90% chance of success	string	default
with a payout of $20. <br><br>assuming you have $10 to bet	string	default
would you play lottery a or lottery b?	string	default
do you ever smoke cigarettes?	string	default
do you ever drink alcohol?	string	default
do you ever gamble?	string	default
have you ever been skydiving?	string	default
do you ever drive above the speed limit?	string	default
have you ever cheated on your significant other?	string	default
do you eat steak?	string	default
how do you like your steak prepared?	integer	default
gender	string	default
age	string	default
household income	string	default
education	string	default
location (census region)	string	default

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