Plotting age distributions — plot

plot_agedist() plots the age distribution of the WHO global regions.

Usage

plot_agedist(
  regions = 1:5,
  agedist = agedist_rgn,
  rgn_labs = names(agedist_rgn)
)

Arguments

agedist: a list object which contains information for the region-, sex- and age-specific distribution (default is "agedist_rgn" object of CanEpiRisk)
rgn_labs: a vector of character strings which specifies the labels of the region names shown in the plot.
region: a single value or a vector which specifies the WHO gloval region(s) (default=1:5; 1="Aus-NZ Europe Northern America", 2="Northern Africa - Western Asia", 3="Latin America and Caribbean", 4="Asia excl. Western Asia", 5="Sub-Saharan Africa")

Value

a ggplot object

Examples

 # The following examples use default data provided in CanEpiRisk package
 # for age distribution for WHO riskmodels (agedist_rgn)

 # Example: age distributions for Regions 1 and 5
 plot_agedist( regions=c(1,5) )
#> Scale for x is already present.
#> Adding another scale for x, which will replace the existing scale.