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| | With the 2020 U.S. Census in motion already, I've been looking at various pieces of data from the Census Bureau. I decided I wanted to draw some population pyramids for the U.S. over as long a time series as I could. What's needed for that are tables for, say, as many years as possible that show the number of males and females alive at every year of age from zero to the highest age you're willing to track. This sort of data is available on the Census website. But it tuned out to be somewhat tedious to assemble into a single usable series. (Perhaps it's available in an easy-to-digest form elsewhere, but I couldn't find it.) I initially worked with a couple of the excellent R packages that talk to the Census API (tidycensus and censusapi), hoping they'd give m...
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| | The boxplot compactly displays the distribution of a continuous variable. It visualises five summary statistics (the median, two hinges and two whiskers), and all "outlying" points individually.
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| | Learn how to create professional graphics and plots in R (histogram, barplot, boxplot, scatter plot, line plot, density plot, etc.) with the ggplot2 package
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| Great news, everyone-Round Threeof the Smut Marathon is up!This round was quite a challenge for me, and I planto tell you all about it soon. But in the meantime, please click on over to Alis