seinfeld: Seinfeld - the sitcom - viewership counts by episode
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seinfeld

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Seinfeld — the sitcom — viewership counts by episode

Description

Counts of viewers for 9 seasons of Seinfeld

Usage

data("seinfeld")

Format

A data frame with 180 observations on the following 4 variables.

episodeNumberOverall: a numeric vector
season: a numeric vector
episodeNumberSeason: a numeric vector
viewers: a numeric vector

Source

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Seinfeld_episodes (date unknown).

Examples

data(seinfeld)
#Comparison boxplots of views versus season
boxplot(viewers~season,data=seinfeld,ylab='Number of Viewers (in millions)',xlab='Season')

# Normal q-q plots for selected seasons.
oldpar_mfrow <- par()$mfrow
par(mfrow=c(2,2))
seasons2display <- c(4,5,6,9)
for( s in seasons2display) {
  v <- seinfeld[seinfeld$season==s,'viewers']
  qqnorm(v,main=paste("Season",s))
  abline(a=median(v),b=mad(v))
}
par(mfrow=oldpar_mfrow)

# Normal q-q plots for selected seasons
# using centered and scaled residuals.
oldpar_mfrow <- par()$mfrow
par(mfrow=c(2,2))
seasons2display <- c(4,5,6,9)
for( s in seasons2display) {
  v0 <- seinfeld[seinfeld$season==s,'viewers']
  v1 <- (v0 - median(v0))/mad(v0)
  qqnorm(v1,main=paste("Season",s))
  abline(a=0,b=1)
}
par(mfrow=oldpar_mfrow)

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