survey (version 3.1)

election: US 2004 presidential election data at state or county level

Description

A sample of voting data from US states or counties (depending on data availability), sampled with probability proportional to number of votes

Usage

data(election)

source

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Examples

data(election)
## high positive correlation between totals
plot(Bush~Kerry,data=election,log="xy")
## high negative correlation between proportions
plot(I(Bush/votes)~I(Kerry/votes), data=election)

dpps<- svydesign(id=~1, weights=~wt, fpc=~p, data=election_pps, pps="brewer")
dppswr <-svydesign(id=~1, weights=~wt, data=election_pps)
svytotal(~Bush+Kerry+Nader, dpps)
svytotal(~Bush+Kerry+Nader, dppswr)