BSDA (version 1.2.2)

Poison: Number of poisonings reported to 16 poison control centers

Description

Data for Exercise 1.113

Usage

Poison

Format

A data frame/tibble with 226,361 observations on one variable

type

a factor with levels Alcohol, Cleaning agent, Cosmetics, Drugs, Insecticides, and Plants

References

Kitchens, L. J. (2003) Basic Statistics and Data Analysis. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, a division of Thomson Learning.

Examples

T1 <- xtabs(~type, data = Poison)
T1
par(mar = c(5.1 + 2, 4.1, 4.1, 2.1))
barplot(sort(T1, decreasing = TRUE), las = 2, col = rainbow(6))
par(mar = c(5.1, 4.1, 4.1, 2.1))
rm(T1)
if (FALSE) {
library(ggplot2)
ggplot2::ggplot(data = Poison, aes(x = type, fill = type)) + 
           geom_bar() + 
           theme_bw() + 
           theme(axis.text.x  = element_text(angle = 85, vjust = 0.5)) +
           guides(fill = FALSE)
}