R/US_States.R

In polimetrics: R Tools for Political Measures

#' US States Information for Merging
#'
#' This data set provides common names and abbreviations for U.S. states to enable merging with various data sets.
#'
#' @format A data frame with 50 observations and 5 variables.
#' \tabular{ll}{ \cr
#'  state_name \tab proper state name \cr
#'  state_abbv \tab abbreviated state name \cr
#'	state_name_cap \tab capitalized state name \cr
#'	state_name_cap_nominate \tab capitalized state name, shortened (as in DW-NOMINATE data) \cr
#'	state_fips \tab state FIPS \cr
#' }

#'
"US_States"