Jim That’s certainly much more straight forward.
Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Jim Lemon <drjimle...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 8:51 PM To: Jeff Reichman <reichm...@sbcglobal.net> Cc: r-help mailing list <r-help@r-project.org> Subject: Re: [R] Bar Charts Hi Jeff, Let's say you have the following data: set.seed(12345) CONTBR_RESULT<-sample(20:200,30) If you don't mind ordering the results, you can do this: barplot(rev(sort(CONTBR_RESULT))[1:15],...) If you want the values in the original order: barplot(CONTBR_RESULT[order(CONTBR_RESULT) > 15],...) Jim On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:21 AM <reichm...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > r-help forum > > > > I have a database that I have performed a "group_by" of a variable > called CONTBR_OCCUPATION. I then simply want to plot out just the top > 15 results as a bar plot. How do I plot only the top 15 groups on the > x -axis. Should I just extract the top 15 records and plot them or is the a > better way? > > > > occup <- myDat %>% > > group_by(CONTBR_OCCUPATION) %>% > > summarize(count = n()) %>% > > arrange(desc(count)) > > > > Jeff > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
