diphtheria_philly_df: Weekly Diphtheria Incidence in Philadelphia
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Weekly Diphtheria Incidence in Philadelphia
Description
This dataset, diphtheria_philly_df, is a data frame containing the weekly incidence
of diphtheria in Philadelphia between 1914 and 1947.
Usage
data(diphtheria_philly_df)
Format
A data frame with 1774 observations and 4 variables:
- YEAR
Integer vector representing the year of observation (1914–1947)
- WEEK
Integer vector representing the epidemiological week (1–52)
- PHILADELPHIA
Integer vector representing the weekly incidence of diphtheria in Philadelphia
- TIME
Numeric vector representing the continuous time index
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'diphtheria_philly_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets
in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the
infectiousR package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics.
The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified
in any way.
Source
Data taken from the epimdr package version 0.6-5
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Weekly Diphtheria Incidence in Philadelphia
Description
This dataset, diphtheria_philly_df, is a data frame containing the weekly incidence of diphtheria in Philadelphia between 1914 and 1947.
Usage
data(diphtheria_philly_df)
Format
A data frame with 1774 observations and 4 variables:
- YEAR
Integer vector representing the year of observation (1914–1947)
- WEEK
Integer vector representing the epidemiological week (1–52)
- PHILADELPHIA
Integer vector representing the weekly incidence of diphtheria in Philadelphia
- TIME
Numeric vector representing the continuous time index
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'diphtheria_philly_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the infectiousR package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.
Source
Data taken from the epimdr package version 0.6-5
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