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synthACS (version 1.7.1)

pull_pov_inc: Pull ACS income and earnings data

Description

Pull ACS data for a specified geography from base tables B17001, B17004, B18101, B19001, B19013, B19055, B19057. Not yet implemented: B17002 Additional fields, mainly percentages and aggregations, are calculated.

Usage

pull_pov_inc(endyear, span, geography)

Value

A list containing the endyear, span, a data.frame of estimates, a data.frame of standard errors, a character vector of the original column names, and a data.frame of the geography metadata from acs.fetch.

Arguments

endyear

An integer, indicating the latest year of the data in the survey.

span

An integer in c(1,3,5) indicating the span of the desired data.

geography

a valid geo.set object specifying the census geography or geographies to be fetched.

See Also

acs.fetch, geo.make