I have been working with a data set on causes of death in my adopted home state of Utah for a little while now, and I had been struggling with the best way to visualize it. This week, David Robinson released the gganimate package to create animated ggplot2 plots and I thought “AH HA! This is what I have needing.” The data on causes of death in Utah is available here via Utah’s Open Data Catalog and can be accessed via Socrata Open Data …