US Census Spatial and Demographic Data in R: The UScensus2000 Suite of Packages

The US Decennial Census is arguably the most important data set for social science research in the United States. The UScensus2000 suite of packages allows for convenient handling of the 2000 US Census spatial and demographic data. The goal of this article is to showcase the UScensus2000 suite of pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zack W. Almquist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Subjects:
R
Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/v37/i06/paper