USmelanoma {HSAUR2} | R Documentation |
USA mortality rates for white males due to malignant melanoma 1950-1969.
data("USmelanoma")
A data frame with 48 observations on the following 5 variables.
mortality
latitude
longitude
ocean
no
or yes
.Fisher and van Belle (1993) report mortality rates due to malignant melanoma of the skin for white males during the period 1950-1969, for each state on the US mainland. Questions of interest about these data include how do the mortality rates compare for ocean and non-ocean states?
Fisher and van Belle (1993)
data("USmelanoma", package = "HSAUR2")