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Ekaba Bisong

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Exploring the BRFSS data
“The BRFSS objective is to collect uniform, state-specific data on preventive health practices and risk behaviors that are linked to chronic diseases, injuries, and preventable infectious diseases that affect the adult population.” Research question 1: What is the percentage of good health for people who exercised in the past 30 days exercise and have also drank alcohol and/or smoked compared to those that have not. Research question 2: What is the health status of smokers across various demographics who eat fruits. Research question 3: Is there any association between good health and income level
Titanic Machine Learning from Disaster: Tutorial
This project investigates the likelihood of survival. This is done by employing Machine Learning tools to predict which passengers survived the tragedy. The dataset was supplied by "Kaggle", an online platform for predictive modelling and analytics competitions.
Agricultural Trends in Nigeria (1961 - 2012)
The application hosted on https://dvdbisong.shinyapps.io/AgricLandProject displays a barplot of agricultural trends in Nigeria from 1961 to 2012. The data was collected from the [World Bank Country Database](http://data.worldbank.org/country/nigeria)
Is Transmission Type a good predictor of MPG (Fuel Efficiency)
We used data from the 1974 edition of Motor Trend Magazine to examine the effect of manual and automatic transmission types on fuel efficiency (i.e. miles-per-gallon MPG)