Arranging observations
Here you see the counties_selected dataset with a few interesting variables selected. These variables: private_work, public_work, self_employed describe whether people work for the government, for private companies, or for themselves.
In these exercises, you'll sort these observations to find the most interesting cases.
This exercise is part of the course
Data Manipulation with dplyr
Exercise instructions
- Add a verb to sort the observations of the
public_workvariable in descending order.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
counties_selected <- counties %>%
select(state, county, population, private_work, public_work, self_employed)
counties_selected %>%
# Add a verb to sort in descending order of public_work
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