state_map_data: Dataset for mapping U.S. states

In blscrapeR: An API Wrapper for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

Dataset for mapping U.S. states

Description

A fortified data set that includes U.S. states and is suitable for making maps with ggplot2. The county FIPS codes and boundary lines from the most recent TIGER release from the U.S. Census Bureau.

• long: State longitude

• lat: State latitude

• order: Polygon order

• hole: hole

• piece: Polygon piece

• id: FIPS Code

• group: group

Usage

data(state_map_data)

Format

A data frame with 13,660 rows and 7 variables

Details

Dataset with the lat. / long. of county FIPS codes used for mapping.

Built-in dataset for use with the bls_map_state() function. To access the data directly, issue the command datastate_map_data).

Note

Last updated 2017-01-26

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