12  geom_j

12.1 geom_jitter

Package

ggplot2 (Wickham 2016)

Description

Adds a small amount of random variation to the location of each point, horizontally and/or vertically.

See also

geom_point

Example

a1 <- worldbankdata |>
  ggplot(aes(x=Income, y=Electricity)) + 
  geom_jitter() + ggtitle("a1: geom_jitter")
a2 <- worldbankdata |>
  ggplot(aes(x=Income, y=Electricity)) + 
  geom_point() + ggtitle("a1: geom_point")
a1 | a2

Wickham, Hadley. 2016. Ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis. Springer-Verlag New York. https://ggplot2.tidyverse.org.