Convert case counts to rate

'convert_counts_to_rate' converts case counts for a given population to an adjusted per population of size X and rounds to the given number of digits.

Usage

convert_counts_to_rate(counts, pop, digits, rate_adj_pop = 1e+05)

Arguments

counts

Integer(s). Case counts to convert.

pop

Integer. Population size where cases were counted.

digits

Integer. Number of decimals to round to.

rate_adj_pop

Integer. Optional target population to use for rate. Defaults to 100k.

Value

The count(s) as rates per rate_adj_pop.

Examples

convert_counts_to_rate(50, 200000, 2)
#> [1] 25
convert_counts_to_rate(c(10, 20), 100000, 1, 10000)
#> [1] 1 2