cholera: John Snow's cholera data

Description Usage Format

Description

Data on cholera deaths in 1849 and 1854 for sub-districts in London and the companies supplying them water. This is the data used in the difference-in-difference analysis, not the more famous map.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 32 rows and 5 columns.

name type description
sub_district "character" London sub-district
cholera_1849 "integer" Number of cholera deaths in 1849
cholera_1854 "integer" Number of cholera deaths in 1854
company "character" Company that supplies water to that district
note "character" Footnotes associated with rows.

jrnold/datums documentation built on May 20, 2019, 1 a.m.