Scatter2D Chart

A scatterplot displays the relationship between 2 numeric variables. For each data point, the value of its first variable is represented on the X axis, the second on the Y axis.


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<!-- Include the CanvasXpress library in your HTML file -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.canvasxpress.org/dist/canvasXpress.css" type="text/css"/>
<script src="https://www.canvasxpress.org/canvasXpress.min.js"></script>


<!-- Create a canvas element for the chart with the desired dimensions -->
<div>
  <canvas id="canvasId" width="600" height="600"</canvas>
</div>


<!-- Create a script to initialize the chart -->
<script>

  <!-- Create the data for the graph -->
  var data = {
     "y" : {
        "data" : [
          [6.47,4.03],
          [6.13,3.76],
          [6.19,3.77],
          [4.89,3.34],
          [5.63,3.47],
          [4.52,2.92],
          [5.89,3.2],
          [4.79,2.71],
          [3.53,3.53],
          [6.08,4.51],
          [4.02,4.56]
        ],
        "smps" : ["Alcohol","Tobacco"],
        "vars" : ["North","Yorkshire","Northeast","East Midlands","West Midlands","East Anglia","Southeast","Southwest","Wales","Scotland","Northern Ireland"]
     }
  }
  
  
  <-- Create the configuration for the graph -->
  var config = {
     "citation":"Moore, David S., and George P. McCabe (1989). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, p. 179.",
     "decorations":{
        "marker":[
           {
              "sample":[
                 "Alcohol",
                 "Tobacco"
              ],
              "text":"Maybe an Outlier?",
              "variable":"Northern Ireland",
              "x":0.45,
              "y":0.18
           }
        ]
     },
     "graphType":"Scatter2D",
     "showTransition":"false",
     "theme":"CanvasXpress",
     "title":"Average weekly household spending, in British pounds, on tobacco products\\nand alcoholic beverages for each of the 11 regions of Great Britain.",
     "xAxis":[
        "Alcohol"
     ],
     "yAxis":[
        "Tobacco"
     ]
  }
  

  <!-- Call the CanvasXpress function to create the graph -->
  var cX = new CanvasXpress("canvasId", data, config);


</script>
library(canvasXpress)
y=read.table("https://www.canvasxpress.org/data/cX-alcoholtobaccot-dat.txt", header=TRUE, sep="\t", quote="", row.names=1, fill=TRUE, check.names=FALSE, stringsAsFactors=FALSE)
canvasXpress(
  data=y,
  citation="Moore, David S., and George P. McCabe (1989). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, p. 179.",
  decorations=list(marker=list(list(sample=list("Alcohol", "Tobacco"), text="Maybe an Outlier?", variable="Northern Ireland", x=0.45, y=0.18))),
  graphType="Scatter2D",
  showTransition=FALSE,
  theme="CanvasXpress",
  title="Average weekly household spending, in British pounds, on tobacco products\nand alcoholic beverages for each of the 11 regions of Great Britain.",
  xAxis=list("Alcohol"),
  yAxis=list("Tobacco")
)