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The Bank Marketing Dataset is a well-known dataset from the UCI Machine Learning Repository. It is used for predicting whether a customer will subscribe to a term deposit based on various features. The dataset is related to a direct marketing campaign conducted by a Portuguese banking institution.

Key Information:

  • Data Source: UCI Machine Learning Repository (often referred to as “UCI”).
  • Features: The dataset contains both numerical and categorical features such as:
    • Age
    • Job type (e.g., admin, technician, etc.)
    • Marital status
    • Education level
    • Default status (whether the client has credit in default)
    • Balance
    • Housing loan status
    • Personal loan status
    • Contact communication type (e.g., cellular, telephone)
    • Last contact duration
    • Campaign-related features (e.g., number of contacts performed during the campaign)
    • Outcome of the previous campaign
    • Other demographic and campaign attributes.
  • Target variable: The dataset’s target variable is whether the client subscribes to the term deposit (“yes” or “no”).

Usage:

It is typically used for classification tasks, where the goal is to predict whether a client will subscribe to a term deposit based on the given features.

You can find more details and the dataset itself on the UCI repository page.

https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/adityamhaske/bank-marketing-dataset