UKLungDeaths {datasets} | R Documentation |
Monthly Deaths from Lung Diseases in the UK
Description
Three time series giving the monthly deaths from bronchitis,
emphysema and asthma in the UK, 1974–1979,
both sexes (ldeaths
), males (mdeaths
) and
females (fdeaths
).
Usage
ldeaths
fdeaths
mdeaths
Source
Diggle P. J. (1991). Time Series: A Biostatistical Introduction. Clarendon Press, Oxford. ISBN 0198522266. Table A.3.
Examples
require(stats); require(graphics) # for time
plot(ldeaths)
plot(mdeaths, fdeaths)
## Better labels:
yr <- floor(tt <- time(mdeaths))
plot(mdeaths, fdeaths,
xy.labels = paste(month.abb[12*(tt - yr)], yr-1900, sep = "'"))
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