USStates2e: US State Data - 2e

Description Format Details Source

Description

Various data for all 50 US States in 2014.

Format

A dataset with 50 observations on the following 22 variables.

State State name
HouseholdIncome Median household income (in $1,000's)
Region MW=Midwest, NE=Northeast, S=South, W=West
Population Number of residents (in millions for 2014)
EighthGradeMath Average score NAEP mathematics for 8th-grade students (2013)
HighSchool Percent of residents (ages 25-34) who are high school graduates
College Percent of residents (ages 25-34) who are college graduates
IQ Estimated mean IQ score of residents
GSP Gross state product (in $1,000's per capita in 2013)
Vegetables Percent of residents eating vegetables at least once per day
Fruit Percent of residents eating fruit at least once per day
Smokers Percent of residents who smoke
PhysicalActivity Percent who do 150+ minutes of aerobic physical activity per week
Obese Percent obese residents (BMI 30+)
NonWhite Percent nonwhite residents (in 2013)
HeavyDrinkers Percent heavy drinkers (men: 3+ drinks/day, women 2+ drinks/day)
Electoral Number of state votes in the presidential electoral college
ObamaVote Proportion of votes for Obama in 2012 presidential election
ObamaRomney State winner in 2012 presidential election (O=Obama, R=Romney)
TwoParents Percent of children living in two-parent households
StudentSpending School spending (in $1,000 per pupil in 2013)
Insured Percent of adults (ages 18-64) who have any kind of health coverage

Details

Information from each of the 50 states of the United States (from 2013 or 2014).
** From 2e - dataset has been updated for 3e **

Source

U.S. Census Bureau, 2009-2013 5-Year American Community Survey
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/
productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_13_5YR_DP03&src=pt
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/
productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_13_5YR_S1501&src=pt
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/
productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_13_5YR_B02001&prodType=table
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml (Table C23008)


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