VA

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This project examines the American food insecurity crisis and its connection to the increase in firearm-related deaths, with a particular emphasis on a detailed comparison of New Jersey and Virginia.

Food Insecurity, Virginia Counties

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Top 10 Counties with Highest Number of Food Insecure Individuals


Top 10 Counties with Highest Number of Firearm Fatalies

NJ

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Food Insecurity, New Jersey Counties

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Top 10 Counties with Highest Number of Food Insecure Individuals


Top 10 Counties with Highest Number of Firearm Fatalies

Demographics

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VA Population & Demographics


NJ Population & Demographics

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VA Mean Firearm Fatalities Rate by Ethnicity


NJ Mean Firearm Fatalities Rate by Ethnicity

Pearson’s Correlation Test

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Correlation Scatter Plot, VA


Correlation Scatter Plot, NJ

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Citation

Analyses were conducted using the R Statistical language (version 4.4.1; R Core
Team, 2024) on Windows 11 x64 (build 22631), using the packages flexdashboard
(version 0.6.2; Aden-Buie G et al., 2023), effectsize (version 0.8.9;
Ben-Shachar MS et al., 2020), lubridate (version 1.9.3; Grolemund G, Wickham H,
2011), ggpubr (version 0.6.0; Kassambara A, 2023), parameters (version 0.22.2;
Lüdecke D et al., 2020), performance (version 0.12.3; Lüdecke D et al., 2021),
easystats (version 0.7.3; Lüdecke D et al., 2022), see (version 0.9.0; Lüdecke
D et al., 2021), insight (version 0.20.5; Lüdecke D et al., 2019), bayestestR
(version 0.15.0; Makowski D et al., 2019), modelbased (version 0.8.9; Makowski
D et al., 2020), report (version 0.5.9; Makowski D et al., 2023), correlation
(version 0.8.5; Makowski D et al., 2022), tibble (version 3.2.1; Müller K,
Wickham H, 2023), datawizard (version 0.13.0; Patil I et al., 2022), plotly
(version 4.10.4; Sievert C, 2020), urbnmapr (version 0.0.0.9002; Strochak S et
al., 2024), ggplot2 (version 3.5.1; Wickham H, 2016), forcats (version 1.0.0;
Wickham H, 2023), stringr (version 1.5.1; Wickham H, 2023), tidyverse (version
2.0.0; Wickham H et al., 2019), dplyr (version 1.1.4; Wickham H et al., 2023),
purrr (version 1.0.2; Wickham H, Henry L, 2023), readr (version 2.1.5; Wickham
H et al., 2024) and tidyr (version 1.3.1; Wickham H et al., 2024).

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