pneumonia_influenza_ts: Monthly Pneumonia and Influenza Deaths in the U.S.

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Monthly Pneumonia and Influenza Deaths in the U.S.

Description

This dataset, pneumonia_influenza_ts, is a time series containing monthly rates of pneumonia and influenza deaths in the United States from 1968 to 1978.

Usage

data(pneumonia_influenza_ts)

Format

A time series with 132 monthly observations from January 1968 to December 1978:

Value

Mortality rate (numeric vector)

Time

Monthly index from 1968 to 1978 (time series vector)

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'pneumonia_influenza_ts' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the PulmoDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'ts' indicates that the dataset is a time series. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Data taken from the astsa package version 2.2

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