Influenza: preparing for the flu season

OVERVIEW

The project was motivated by the fact that the United States experiences flu seasons when more people than usual suffer from the illness. It required to examine differences in staffing needs across each of the individual states.

OBJECTIVE

The purpose of this project was to expand on Excel analytical functions and work with Tableau's visualizations features. Additionally, data research project was designed and a managment project plan was constructed in Word.

DATASETS

The data about demography, flu deaths, flu shots, doctor’s visits, and test results are collected in 5 separate sets. Sources of the data are Census Bureau and CDC.

TOOLS

Excel + Tableau Public + PowerPoint + Word

This study project was part of my data analytics course with CareerFoundry.