EdSurvey (version 4.0.7)

downloadSSOCS: Instructions for Downloading and Unzipping SSOCS Files

Description

Provides instructions to download School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS) data in SAS (*.sas7bdat) format for use with the readSSOCS function. The data originates from the SSOCS Data Products website at nces.ed.gov. This function works for the following school year datasets: 2000 (1999--2000), 2004 (2003--2004), 2006 (2005--2006), 2008 (2007--2008), 2010 (2009--2010), 2016 (2015--2016), and 2018 (2017--2018).

Usage

downloadSSOCS(years = c(2000, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2016, 2018))

Arguments

years

an integer vector of the study years to download. Valid years are as follows: 2000, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2016, 2018 (see description). The instructions are the same for each year, this is for reference only.

Author

Tom Fink

See Also

readSSOCS

Examples

if (FALSE) {
#see instructions for downloading SSOCS Data
downloadSSOCS()
}