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This dataset contains data on fatalities and casualties in the U.S. for drunk-driving incidents, suicides, and acts of terrorism. The dataset spans the years 1970 to 2018 and provides insights into the impact of these causes of death and injury over time.

Usage

data(DrunkDST_tbl_df)

Format

A tibble with 49 observations and 5 variables:

year

Year of the observation (numeric).

nkill

Number of people killed in acts of terrorism (numeric).

terrtotal

Total number of casualties (injuries and fatalities) caused by terrorism (numeric).

suicides

Number of suicides (numeric).

ddfat

Number of fatalities caused by drunk-driving incidents (numeric).

Source

Data on casualties and fatalities from drunk-driving, suicide, and terrorism in the U.S., 1970–2018.

Details

The dataset name has been changed to 'DrunkDST_tbl_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the crimedatasets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'tbl_df' indicates that the dataset is stored as a tibble. The original content has not been modified in any way.