Graphs with GGPlot

library(ggplot2)
## Warning: package 'ggplot2' was built under R version 2.15.3
library(maptools)
## Warning: package 'maptools' was built under R version 2.15.3
## Loading required package: foreign
## Loading required package: sp
## Warning: package 'sp' was built under R version 2.15.3
## Loading required package: grid
## Loading required package: lattice
## Checking rgeos availability: FALSE Note: when rgeos is not available,
## polygon geometry computations in maptools depend on gpclib, which has a
## restricted licence. It is disabled by default; to enable gpclib, type
## gpclibPermit()
## LOAD DATA
USA <- readShapePoly("C:/Users/Claudio Alvarez/Desktop/USA copy.shp")

## Remove count fields and rows with missing data
USA <- USA[, c(1:8, 14:30)]
USA <- na.omit(USA)

plot1 <- ggplot(data = USA@data, aes(x = Obese, y = homevalu))

plot1 + geom_point()

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plot1 + geom_point() + scale_x_log10() + scale_y_log10()

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## add transparency to the points to make overplotting visible.
plot1 + geom_point(alpha = 1/10) + scale_x_log10() + scale_y_log10()

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plot1 + geom_point(alpha = 1/10) + geom_smooth(method = "lm")

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##
library(hexbin)
## Warning: package 'hexbin' was built under R version 2.15.3
plot1 + stat_binhex()

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plot1 + geom_bin2d()

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plot1 + geom_density2d()

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## create qualitative variable
USA$good_states <- ifelse(USA$STATE_NAME %in% c("New York", "Massachusetts", 
    "Rhode Island", "Wyoming"), yes = "its good", no = "its ok")
USA$good_states <- as.factor(USA$good_states)

# MODIFY PLOT 1
plot2 <- ggplot(data = USA@data, aes(x = Obese, y = homevalu, color = good_states))
plot2 + geom_point()

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plot2 <- ggplot(data = USA@data, aes(x = Obese, y = homevalu, color = good_states, 
    shape = good_states))
plot2 + stat_smooth()  #uses a local fit
## geom_smooth: method="auto" and size of largest group is >=1000, so using
## gam with formula: y ~ s(x, bs = "cs"). Use 'method = x' to change the
## smoothing method.

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plot2 + geom_point() + stat_smooth(method = "lm", se = TRUE, lwd = 0.5, lty = 1)

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## Adding marginalia and changing the appearance of the plot
plot3 <- ggplot(data = USA@data, aes(x = pctcoled, y = pcincome))
plot3 + geom_point() + ylab("Per Capita Income") + xlab("Percent College Educated") + 
    ggtitle("US Counties (2000)\nPercent College Educated by Per Capita Income")

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## Multidimensional plot

plot4 <- ggplot(data = USA@data, aes(x = pctcoled, y = pcincome, color = unemploy)) + 
    geom_point() + ylab("Per Capita Income") + xlab("Percent College Educated") + 
    ggtitle("US Counties (2000)\nPercent College Educated by Per Capita Income") + 
    scale_color_gradient2("Unemployment", breaks = c(min(USA$unemploy), mean(USA$unemploy), 
        max(USA$unemploy)), labels = c("Below Average", "Average", "Above Average"), 
        low = "green", mid = "yellow", high = "red", midpoint = mean(USA$unemploy))
plot4

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plot4 + facet_grid(. ~ good_states)

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plot4 + theme_classic()

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install.packages("ggthemes", dependencies = TRUE)  ## error
## Installing package(s) into 'C:/Program Files/RStudio/R/library' (as 'lib'
## is unspecified)
## Warning: 'lib = "C:/Program Files/RStudio/R/library"' is not writable
## Error: unable to install packages

library(ggthemes)
## Warning: package 'ggthemes' was built under R version 2.15.3
plot4 + theme_economist()

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plot4 + theme_solarized()  #OUCH!

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plot4 + theme_tufte()

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sethTheme <- theme(panel.background = element_rect(fill = "black"), plot.background = element_rect(fill = "black"), 
    panel.grid.minor = element_blank(), panel.grid.major = element_line(linetype = 3, 
        colour = "white"), axis.text.x = element_text(colour = "grey80"), axis.text.y = element_text(colour = "grey80"), 
    axis.title.x = element_text(colour = "grey80"), axis.title.y = element_text(colour = "grey80"), 
    legend.key = element_rect(fill = "black"), legend.text = element_text(colour = "white"), 
    legend.title = element_text(colour = "black"), legend.background = element_rect(fill = "black"), 
    axis.ticks = element_blank())
plot4 + sethTheme

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####### Making maps

library(classInt)
## Warning: package 'classInt' was built under R version 2.15.3
## Loading required package: class
## Loading required package: e1071
## Warning: package 'e1071' was built under R version 2.15.3
library("sp")
## Use fortify to extract ploygon boundaries from the spatialDataFrame
## (its slow)
usa_geom <- fortify(USA, region = "FIPS")  ### something wrong happened with program
## Error: isTRUE(gpclibPermitStatus()) is not TRUE
## I could not finish the exercise.

## reattach data to ploygon boundaries
usa_map_df <- merge(usa_geom, USA, by.x = "id", by.y = "FIPS")
## Error: object 'usa_geom' not found

## make a map of bush_pct
map1 <- ggplot(usa_map_df, aes(long, lat, group = group)) + geom_polygon(data = usa_map_df, 
    aes(fill = Bush_pct)) + coord_equal() + scale_fill_gradient(low = "yellow", 
    high = "red") + geom_path(data = usa_geom, aes(long, lat, group = group), 
    lty = 3, lwd = 0.1, color = "white")
## Error: object 'usa_map_df' not found
map1
## Error: object 'map1' not found

map1 + sethTheme
## Error: object 'map1' not found
library(classInt)
classIntervals(USA$Bush_pct, n = 5, style = "quantile")
## style: quantile
##     [0,50.52) [50.52,58.07) [58.07,64.37) [64.37,71.31) [71.31,92.83] 
##           622           622           622           622           623

breaks <- c(0, 50, 58, 64, 71, 93)  #approximate quantiles
labels = c("[0 - 50%]", "[50% - 58%]", "[58% - 64%]", "[64% - 71%]", "[71% - 93%]")
usa_map_df$bushBreaks <- cut(usa_map_df$Bush_pct, breaks = breaks, labels = labels)
## Error: object 'usa_map_df' not found
map2 <- ggplot(aes(long, lat, group = group), data = usa_map_df) + geom_polygon(data = usa_map_df, 
    aes(fill = bushBreaks)) + coord_equal()
## Error: object 'usa_map_df' not found
map2
## Error: object 'map2' not found
##

library(RColorBrewer)
map2 + scale_fill_brewer("Votes for Bush in 2004 (%)", palette = "YlGnBu") + 
    sethTheme + ggtitle("Votes for Bush in 2004 (%)") + theme(plot.title = element_text(size = 24, 
    face = "bold", color = "white", hjust = 2))
## Error: object 'map2' not found