- Set up a WordPress site.
- Explore the Washington Post police shootings data.
- Data information: records of people shot by on-duty police from 2015 to 2024.
- Understand the content of each column.
- Observe the Washington Post police shootings data.
- Using Excel, I can create frequency distribution tables and histograms for the number of shootings per year, the number of shootings per state, gender, mental illness related, etc,…
- Example:
![](https://boidinhmth522.sites.umassd.edu/files/2025/01/WP-1-300x182.png)
![](https://boidinhmth522.sites.umassd.edu/files/2025/01/WP1-300x185.png)
As we can see, California leads with 1,405 cases, followed by Texas and Florida with 1,010 and 671 cases. On the other hand, Rhode Island has the lowest number of cases with only 8 cases.
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