crimestatewide_tbl_df: Annual Crime Dataset of US Counties

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Annual Crime Dataset of US Counties

Description

This dataset contains annual crime-related statistics for US counties, including violent crime rates, murder rates, and socio-economic indicators such as poverty, education, and unemployment. It provides a comprehensive overview of crime and its potential correlates across the United States.

Usage

data(crimestatewide_tbl_df)

Format

A tibble with 51 observations and 9 variables:

State

State name (character).

violent crime rate

Violent crime rate per 100,000 people (numeric).

murder rate

Murder rate per 100,000 people (numeric).

poverty

Poverty rate as a percentage (numeric).

high school

Percentage of high school graduates (numeric).

college

Percentage of college graduates (numeric).

single parent

Percentage of single-parent households (numeric).

unemployed

Unemployment rate as a percentage (numeric).

metropolitan

Percentage of the population living in metropolitan areas (numeric).

Details

The dataset name has been changed to 'crimestatewide_tbl_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the crimedatasets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'tbl_df' indicates that the dataset is stored as a tibble, a modern and more readable alternative to traditional data frames in R. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Annual crime data of US counties.


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