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library(nycflights13)

Chapter 15

Introduction

Creating Factors

General Social Survery

gss_cat
## # A tibble: 21,483 × 9
##     year marital         age race  rincome        partyid    relig denom tvhours
##    <int> <fct>         <int> <fct> <fct>          <fct>      <fct> <fct>   <int>
##  1  2000 Never married    26 White $8000 to 9999  Ind,near … Prot… Sout…      12
##  2  2000 Divorced         48 White $8000 to 9999  Not str r… Prot… Bapt…      NA
##  3  2000 Widowed          67 White Not applicable Independe… Prot… No d…       2
##  4  2000 Never married    39 White Not applicable Ind,near … Orth… Not …       4
##  5  2000 Divorced         25 White Not applicable Not str d… None  Not …       1
##  6  2000 Married          25 White $20000 - 24999 Strong de… Prot… Sout…      NA
##  7  2000 Never married    36 White $25000 or more Not str r… Chri… Not …       3
##  8  2000 Divorced         44 White $7000 to 7999  Ind,near … Prot… Luth…      NA
##  9  2000 Married          44 White $25000 or more Not str d… Prot… Other       0
## 10  2000 Married          47 White $25000 or more Strong re… Prot… Sout…       3
## # ℹ 21,473 more rows

Modifying Factor Order

Unordered factor levels

tvhours_by_relig <- gss_cat %>% 
    
    group_by(relig) %>%
    summarize(
        avg_tvhours = mean(tvhours, na.rm = TRUE)
    )

tvhours_by_relig %>% 
    
    ggplot(aes(x = avg_tvhours, y = relig)) +
    geom_point()

ordered factor levels

tvhours_by_relig %>% 
    
    ggplot(aes(x = avg_tvhours, y = fct_reorder(.f = relig, .x = avg_tvhours))) +
    geom_point() +
    

    labs(y = NULL, x = "Mean Daily Hours Watching TV")

Moving a single level to the front

tvhours_by_relig %>% 
    
    ggplot(aes(x = avg_tvhours,
               y = fct_reorder(.f = relig, .x = avg_tvhours) %>%
                   fct_relevel("Don't know"))) +
    geom_point() +
    

    labs(y = NULL, x = "Mean Daily Hours Watching TV")

Modifying Factor Levels

gss_cat %>% distinct(race)
## # A tibble: 3 × 1
##   race 
##   <fct>
## 1 White
## 2 Black
## 3 Other
gss_cat %>% 
    
    mutate(race_rev = fct_recode(race, "African American" = "Black")) %>%
    select(race, race_rev) %>%
    filter(race == "Black")
## # A tibble: 3,129 × 2
##    race  race_rev        
##    <fct> <fct>           
##  1 Black African American
##  2 Black African American
##  3 Black African American
##  4 Black African American
##  5 Black African American
##  6 Black African American
##  7 Black African American
##  8 Black African American
##  9 Black African American
## 10 Black African American
## # ℹ 3,119 more rows
gss_cat %>%
    
    mutate(race_col = fct_collapse(race, "Majority" = c("Black", "Other"))) %>%
    select(race, race_col) %>%
    filter(race != "White")
## # A tibble: 5,088 × 2
##    race  race_col
##    <fct> <fct>   
##  1 Black Majority
##  2 Black Majority
##  3 Black Majority
##  4 Other Majority
##  5 Black Majority
##  6 Other Majority
##  7 Black Majority
##  8 Other Majority
##  9 Black Majority
## 10 Black Majority
## # ℹ 5,078 more rows
gss_cat %>% count(race)
## # A tibble: 3 × 2
##   race      n
##   <fct> <int>
## 1 Other  1959
## 2 Black  3129
## 3 White 16395
gss_cat %>% mutate(race_lump = fct_lump(race)) %>% distinct(race_lump)
## # A tibble: 2 × 1
##   race_lump
##   <fct>    
## 1 White    
## 2 Other

Chapter 16

Introduction

Creating date/times

From Strings

"2022/10/28" %>% ymd()
## [1] "2022-10-28"
20221028 %>% ymd()
## [1] "2022-10-28"
"2022-10-28 4-41-30" %>% ymd_hms()
## [1] "2022-10-28 04:41:30 UTC"

From individual components

flights %>%
    select(year:day, hour, minute) %>%
    mutate(departure = make_datetime(year = year, month = month, day = day, hour = hour, min = minute))
## # A tibble: 336,776 × 6
##     year month   day  hour minute departure          
##    <int> <int> <int> <dbl>  <dbl> <dttm>             
##  1  2013     1     1     5     15 2013-01-01 05:15:00
##  2  2013     1     1     5     29 2013-01-01 05:29:00
##  3  2013     1     1     5     40 2013-01-01 05:40:00
##  4  2013     1     1     5     45 2013-01-01 05:45:00
##  5  2013     1     1     6      0 2013-01-01 06:00:00
##  6  2013     1     1     5     58 2013-01-01 05:58:00
##  7  2013     1     1     6      0 2013-01-01 06:00:00
##  8  2013     1     1     6      0 2013-01-01 06:00:00
##  9  2013     1     1     6      0 2013-01-01 06:00:00
## 10  2013     1     1     6      0 2013-01-01 06:00:00
## # ℹ 336,766 more rows

From other types

today() %>% as_datetime()
## [1] "2025-06-18 UTC"
now() %>% as_date
## [1] "2025-06-18"

Date/time component

Getting compenents

date_time <- ymd_hms("2022-10-28 18-18-18")
date_time
## [1] "2022-10-28 18:18:18 UTC"
year(date_time)
## [1] 2022
month(date_time, label = TRUE, abbr = FALSE)
## [1] October
## 12 Levels: January < February < March < April < May < June < ... < December
yday(date_time)
## [1] 301
mday(date_time)
## [1] 28
wday(date_time, label = TRUE, abbr = FALSE)
## [1] Friday
## 7 Levels: Sunday < Monday < Tuesday < Wednesday < Thursday < ... < Saturday
make_datetime_100 <- function(year, month, day, time) {
  make_datetime(year, month, day, time %/% 100, time %% 100)
}

flights_dt <- flights %>% 
  filter(!is.na(dep_time), !is.na(arr_time)) %>% 
  mutate(
    dep_time = make_datetime_100(year, month, day, dep_time),
    arr_time = make_datetime_100(year, month, day, arr_time),
    sched_dep_time = make_datetime_100(year, month, day, sched_dep_time),
    sched_arr_time = make_datetime_100(year, month, day, sched_arr_time)
  ) %>% 
  select(origin, dest, ends_with("delay"), ends_with("time"))
flights_dt %>%
    
    transmute(wday = wday(dep_time, label = TRUE)) %>%
    
    ggplot(aes(wday)) + 
    geom_bar()

Rounding

flights_dt %>%
    
    mutate(week = ceiling_date(dep_time, "month")) %>%
    select(dep_time, week) %>%
    sample_n(10)
## # A tibble: 10 × 2
##    dep_time            week               
##    <dttm>              <dttm>             
##  1 2013-07-18 16:10:00 2013-08-01 00:00:00
##  2 2013-06-02 22:02:00 2013-07-01 00:00:00
##  3 2013-01-06 19:32:00 2013-02-01 00:00:00
##  4 2013-04-04 12:06:00 2013-05-01 00:00:00
##  5 2013-12-01 18:11:00 2014-01-01 00:00:00
##  6 2013-09-18 07:58:00 2013-10-01 00:00:00
##  7 2013-04-27 17:51:00 2013-05-01 00:00:00
##  8 2013-09-09 15:09:00 2013-10-01 00:00:00
##  9 2013-06-30 06:14:00 2013-07-01 00:00:00
## 10 2013-08-02 14:53:00 2013-09-01 00:00:00
flights_dt %>%
    
    mutate(week = floor_date(dep_time, "month")) %>%
    select(dep_time, week) %>%
    sample_n(10)
## # A tibble: 10 × 2
##    dep_time            week               
##    <dttm>              <dttm>             
##  1 2013-05-28 18:43:00 2013-05-01 00:00:00
##  2 2013-09-05 05:51:00 2013-09-01 00:00:00
##  3 2013-05-28 11:56:00 2013-05-01 00:00:00
##  4 2013-05-16 07:51:00 2013-05-01 00:00:00
##  5 2013-09-22 12:56:00 2013-09-01 00:00:00
##  6 2013-10-10 09:10:00 2013-10-01 00:00:00
##  7 2013-06-28 13:57:00 2013-06-01 00:00:00
##  8 2013-05-07 15:41:00 2013-05-01 00:00:00
##  9 2013-06-28 14:42:00 2013-06-01 00:00:00
## 10 2013-09-24 10:30:00 2013-09-01 00:00:00

Setting components

flights_dt %>%
    
    mutate(dep_hour = update(dep_time, yday = 1)) %>%
    select(dep_time, dep_hour) %>%
    sample_n(10)
## # A tibble: 10 × 2
##    dep_time            dep_hour           
##    <dttm>              <dttm>             
##  1 2013-04-19 06:37:00 2013-01-01 06:37:00
##  2 2013-08-19 17:09:00 2013-01-01 17:09:00
##  3 2013-12-28 17:19:00 2013-01-01 17:19:00
##  4 2013-04-03 07:30:00 2013-01-01 07:30:00
##  5 2013-08-28 06:32:00 2013-01-01 06:32:00
##  6 2013-06-13 07:04:00 2013-01-01 07:04:00
##  7 2013-08-01 19:17:00 2013-01-01 19:17:00
##  8 2013-06-16 19:43:00 2013-01-01 19:43:00
##  9 2013-09-24 07:53:00 2013-01-01 07:53:00
## 10 2013-04-22 20:14:00 2013-01-01 20:14:00

Time spans