Group 4 - Data Preparation and Exploration
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ISSS608 Visual Analytics and Applications - Project
EXPLORING AND VISUALIZING SPATIO-TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF SELF-INFLICTED DEATHS IN INDIA FROM 2001-2012 USING R
Dataset Overview
The dataset – “Suicides in India” is downloaded from Kaggle uploaded by Rajanand Ilangovan. The dataset contains the suicides committed from 2001 – 2012. The structure of dataset is shown in the screenshot provided below:
The variables and their description:
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
| State | Lists the 29 states and 7 union territories in India |
| Year | Shows the year ranging from 2001 – 2012 |
| Type_code | Categorizes as cause of act, means adopted, educational profile, social status and professional profile of the victim |
| Type | Describes the Type_code in detail |
| Gender | Either male or female |
| Age-group | Shows the age range of the victims |
| Total | Provides the number of victims |
