fludta: Sample dataset for examples. Derived from CDC 122 cities...

Description Usage Format Source

Description

The dataset is a simple year-week dataset of influenza deaths.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 2847 rows and 4 variables:

year

observation year, integer

week

observation week, integer

fludeaths

No. of deaths attributed to Pneumonia / Influenza

alldeaths

No. of deaths due to any cause

perc_fludeaths

fludeaths / alldeaths * 100

yrweek_dt

year-week-day of rate, Date

fluyr

Influenza season, Starts from June until May of next year

prop_flupos

No. of influenza positive isolates / total no. tested, from NREVSS data, see ?nrevss, the data was linked with the cdc122 data with a 2 week lead to account for delays in reporting

week_in_order

A ordered count of weeks from beginning to end of dataset

epi

A logical vector indicating epidemic seasons

Source

https://data.cdc.gov/dataset/Deaths-in-122-U-S-cities-1962-2016-122-Cities-Mort/mr8w-325u


kmcconeghy/flumodelr documentation built on June 7, 2019, 8:47 p.m.