source('../../Data/get_homicide_rates.R') DF = get_homicide_rates() r1 = range(DF$Number_Murder_Victims_Per_10K) r2 = range(DF$Number_Firearm_Victims_Per_10K) rs = c(r1, r2) if( TRUE ){ plot(DF$Year, DF$Number_Murder_Victims_Per_10K, ylim=c(min(rs), max(rs)), type='b', pch=19, col='blue', xlab='year', ylab='Number Per 10K') lines(DF$Year, DF$Number_Firearm_Victims_Per_10K, type='b', pch=19, col='green') grid() legend('topright', c('Murder', 'Firearm'), col=c('blue', 'green'), lty=1, pch=19) } m1 = lm(Number_Murder_Victims_Per_10K ~ Year, data=DF) print(summary(m1)) ## Create a new variable and study its behaviour over time: ## DF$Fraction_of_Firearm_Murders = DF$Number_Firearm_Victims/DF$Number_Murder_Victims if( TRUE ){ plot(DF$Year, DF$Fraction_of_Firearm_Murders, type='b', pch=19, col='blue', xlab='year', ylab='Fraction of Firearm Murders') grid() }