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
P. J. Diggle (1990) Time Series: A Biostatistical Introduction. Oxford, 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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