whooping_cough_phila_df: Philadelphia Whooping Cough 1925-1947

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Philadelphia Whooping Cough 1925-1947

Description

This dataset, whooping_cough_phila_df, is a data frame containing weekly incidence data of whooping cough in Philadelphia between 1925 and 1947, with 1,200 weekly observations across 5 variables.

Usage

data(whooping_cough_phila_df)

Format

A data frame with 1,200 weekly observations and 5 variables:

YEAR

Year of observation (integer)

WEEK

Week number (integer)

PHILADELPHIA

Weekly incidence count of whooping cough cases (integer)

TIME

Time index (numeric)

TM

Time marker (integer)

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'whooping_cough_phila_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the PulmoDataSets package. The suffix 'df' indicates that this is a standard data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Data taken from the epimdr package version 0.6-5

PulmoDataSets documentation built on Sept. 9, 2025, 5:41 p.m.