[R] ggplot: add percentage for each element in legend and remove tick mark

Kai Yang y@ngk@|9999 @end|ng |rom y@hoo@com
Fri Aug 13 23:48:15 CEST 2021


 Hello John,
I put my testing data below. I'm not sure how to use dupt() function. would you please give me an example?
Thanks,
Kai

| 
ethnicity | 
individuals |
| Caucasian | 36062 |
| Ashkenazi Jewish | 4309 |
| Multiple | 3193 |
| Hispanic | 2113 |
| Asian. not specified | 1538 |
| Chinese | 1031 |
| African | 643 |
| Unknown | 510 |
| Filipino | 222 |
| Japanese | 129 |
| Native American | 116 |
| Indian | 111 |
| Pacific Islander | 23 |



    On Friday, August 13, 2021, 06:21:29 AM PDT, John Kane <jrkrideau using gmail.com> wrote:  
 
 Would you supply some sample data please? A handy way to supply sample
data is to use the dput() function. See ?dput.  If you have a very
large data set then something like head(dput(myfile), 100) will likely
supply enough data for us to work with.

On Thu, 12 Aug 2021 at 11:45, Kai Yang via R-help <r-help using r-project.org> wrote:
>
> Hello List,
> I use the following code to generate a donut plot.
> # Compute percentages
> eth$fraction = eth$individuals / sum(eth$individuals)
> # Compute the cumulative percentages (top of each rectangle)
> eth$ymax = cumsum(eth$fraction)
> # Compute the bottom of each rectangle
> eth$ymin = c(0, head(eth$ymax, n=-1))
> # Make the plot using percentage
> ggplot(eth, aes(ymax=ymax, ymin=ymin, xmax=4, xmin=3, fill=ethnicity)) +
>  geom_rect() +
>  coord_polar(theta="y")  +
>  xlim(c(2, 4)
>  )
>
> I want to improve the plot for two thing:
> 1. the legend: I need to add percentage (eth$fraction * 100 and then add %) for each of element.
> 2. remove all number (tick mark ?) around the plot
> Please help
> Thank you,
> Kai
>
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