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UKLungDeaths {datasets}

Monthly Deaths from Lung Diseases in the UK
Package: 
datasets
Version: 
R 2.15.3

Description

Three time series giving the monthly deaths from bronchitis, emphysema and asthma in the UK, 1974--1979, both sexes (ldeaths), males (mdeaths) and females (fdeaths).

Usage

ldeaths
fdeaths
mdeaths

Examples

require(stats); require(graphics) # for time
plot(ldeaths) 
plot(mdeaths, fdeaths) 
## Better labels:
yr <- floor(tt <- time(mdeaths))
plot(mdeaths, fdeaths,
     xy.labels = paste(month.abb[12*(tt - yr)], yr-1900, sep = "'"))

Documentation reproduced from R 2.15.3. License: GPL-2.