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Selecting columns

Using the select() verb, we can answer interesting questions about our dataset by focusing in on related groups of verbs. The colon (:) is useful for getting many columns at a time.

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Istruzioni dell'esercizio

  • Use glimpse() to examine all the variables in the counties table.
  • Select the columns for state, county, population, and (using a colon) all five of those industry-related variables; there are five consecutive variables in the table related to the industry of people's work: professional, service, office, construction, and production.
  • Arrange the table in descending order of service to find which counties have the highest rates of working in the service industry.

Esercizio pratico interattivo

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# Glimpse the counties table
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counties %>%
  # Select state, county, population, and industry-related columns
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  # Arrange service in descending order 
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