Nobel Prize Analysis with R

This descriptive analysis will be demonstrated into three subjects: gender, age and continents. And within each subject, there are distribution analysis and trend analysis.

Here is the outline:

1. Gender

a. Gender distribution -> Distribution

b. Gender by different award categories -> Distribution

c. Gender over time -> Trend

d. Gender over time by categories -> Distribution & Trend

2. Age

a. Age distribution by different award categories -> Distribution

b. Age distribution by year awarded -> Distribution & Trend

3. Continent

a. Continent distribution by categories -> Distribution

b. Continent distribution by gender -> Distribution

c. Continent over time -> Trend

Data, Reference & Code:

The analysis is performed based on the Nobel Prize data with R, and thanks for the code reference from Prabhat Kuma.

Facts:

1a. Gender distribution

1b. Gender by different award categories

1c. Gender over time

1d. Gender over time by categories

Facts:

2a. Age distribution by different award categories

2b. Age distribution by year awarded

It’s reasonable to think weathier continent would have more laurates, but the reality is more complex. It is hard to draw a conclution without bias, since there are some continents has less countries, and different countries has different populations.

So here just present the code and result of analysis.

3a. Continent distribution by category

3b. Continent distribution by gender

3c. Continent over time

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