Monday, February 10, 2020

Assignment #5

Part to Whole and Ranking Analysis using Plotly


Leading Causes of Death for Florida from 1999 - 2017

The provided dashboard consists of three charts that respectively show causes as a yearly percentage, causes by ratio-linear, and causes by ratio-logarithmic. The logarithmic scale is provided as a means to zoom for two reasons: (1) bunching of data at the lower linear end and (2) more easily observe comparative changes over time.

The interactive dashboard can be found here: Plotly dashboard.

An image of the three dashboard charts is provided below.







Note:

Data retrieved from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at https://data.cdc.gov/NCHS/NCHS-Leading-Causes-of-Death-United-States/bi63-dtpu