vcd (version 0.1-3.5)

Suicide: Suicide Rates in Germany

Description

Data from Heuer (1979) on suicide rates in West Germany classified by age, sex, and method of suicide.

Usage

data(Suicide)

source

Michael Friendly (2000), Visualizing Categorical Data: http://hotspur.psych.yorku.ca/ftp/sas/vcd/catdata/suicide.sas

References

J. Heuer (1979), Selbstmord bei Kindern und Jugendlichen. Ernst Klett Verlag, Stuttgart.

M. Friendly (2000), Visualizing Categorical Data. SAS Institute, Cary, NC.

Examples

data(Suicide)
ftable(xtabs(Freq ~ sex + method2 + age.group, data = Suicide))