Download e-book for iPad: Working with the American Community Survey in R: A Guide to by Ezra Haber Glenn

By Ezra Haber Glenn

ISBN-10: 3319457713

ISBN-13: 9783319457710

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ISBN-13: 9783319457727

This e-book serves as a hands-on consultant to the "acs" R package deal for demographers, planners, and different researchers who paintings with American neighborhood Survey (ACS) facts. It gathers the most typical difficulties linked to utilizing ACS facts and implements capabilities as a package deal within the R statistical programming language. The package deal defines a brand new "acs" category item (containing estimates, average error, and metadata for tables from the ACS) with tips on how to deal competently with universal projects (e.g., developing and mixing subgroups or geographies, computerized fetching of knowledge through the Census API, mathematical operations on estimates, checks of value, plots of self belief intervals).

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OK. Testing geography item 3: Tract 20300, Snohomish County, Washington .... term="Shoreline NW Tracts") Testing geography item 1: Tract 20100, King County, Washington .... OK. Testing geography item 2: Tract 20200, King County, Washington .... OK. Testing geography item 3: Tract 20300, King County, Washington .... OK. Testing geography item 4: Tract 50600, Snohomish County, Washington .... OK. Testing geography item 5: Tract 50700, Snohomish County, Washington .... OK. term": [1] "Shoreline NW Tracts" > # it worked!

Number. ). 12 Users may set span=1 or span=3 for other ACS products, or span=0 for Decennial data; similarly, use dataset="sf1" or dataset="sf3" for other census products. 13 SF3 was discontinued after 2000 and replaced with the ACS. 14 But don’t lose hope: see Sect. lookup() tool, which can help with this problem. names= Variable names like B01003_001 and B05001_006 provide a great shorthand, and can be good for experienced users, but most of us prefer something more descriptive. names, which can take any of the following values: 1.

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