London Lives Petitioners: men and women: average word counts of petitions, 1690-1799

ojsGenderYear = transpose(ojs_gender_year)

Plot.plot({
  width: width,
  height: 600,
  marginBottom: 60,
  x: {tickRotate: 90, tickFormat: d3.format('d')},
  y: { grid: true },
  color: {legend: true},

  marks: [
    Plot.dot(ojsGenderYear, {
      x: "year",
      y: "av_words",
      fill: "gender",
      r: "petitioners", 
      opacity: 0.5,
      tip: true, // need to format year again
      tip: {
        format: {
          x: (d) => `${d}`
        }
      }
      //sort: {y: "x"}
    }),
    //Plot.ruleX([0])
  ]
})

//Plot.dot(ojsGenderYear, {x: "year", y: "av_words", stroke: "gender", r: "petitioners"}).plot()

Notes

• mixed petitions counted for both (hover over bubble for details).
• Totals: 4909 men, 1317 women; average word count: men = 254; women = 197.
• Named officials in parish petitions are excluded, but there may be a few other named men petitioning in institutional capacities who have not yet been identified.