The dataset name has been changed to 'VADeaths_matrix' to avoid confusion with other packages in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the 'usdatasets' package and identifies it as a matrix. The original content of the dataset has not been modified.
Usage
data(VADeaths_matrix)
Format
A matrix containing mortality rates (per 1000) for different demographic groups in Virginia:
- Rural Male
Mortality rates for rural males by age group.
- Rural Female
Mortality rates for rural females by age group.
- Urban Male
Mortality rates for urban males by age group.
- Urban Female
Mortality rates for urban females by age group.