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density

In a histogram, density is roughly the same as proportion.
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      The gf_density() function will overlay a density plot onto a density histogram (i.e., gf_dhistogram(), not gf_histogram()). The density plot is a smoothed out version of the distribution. They can be helpful when you want to get a better idea of the ...
    • smooth density plot

      A smooth density plot is a smooth shape overlaid on a histogram, displaying roughly the proportion of each of the values on the x-axis.
    • gf_dhistogram()

      The gf_dhistogram() function is very similar to the gf_histogram() function, however, the difference is that gf_dhistogram() will create a density histogram for a quantitative variable. This means it will show the percentage of cases for each value ...
    • gf_histogram()

      The gf_histogram() function will create a frequency histogram for a quantitative variable. This means it will show the number of cases observed in the data for each value of the variable. (See gf_dhistogram() for information on density histograms). ...
    • gf_facet_grid()

      The gf_facet_grid() function will create separate plots for each group of a categorical variable. It can be chained onto plots such as gf_histogram(), gf_jitter(), and gf_bar(). Example 1: # Density histogram of Thumb faceted by Sex gf_dhistogram( ~ ...