This dataset, BrainCancerGeo_df, is a data frame containing geographic information related to brain cancer cases in New Mexico. It includes data on the county, latitude, and longitude of the regions where brain cancer cases have been reported. The dataset consists of 32 observations with 3 variables.
Usage
data(BrainCancerGeo_df)
Format
A data frame with 32 observations and 3 variables:
- county
County where the cases were recorded (Factor with 32 levels).
- lat
Latitude of the county (integer).
- long
Longitude of the county (integer).
Source
Data taken from the rsatscan package, distributed with SaTScan software: https://www.satscan.org
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'BrainCancerGeo_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the OncoDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix '_df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.