get_data_from_web: downloads CPS data from web

Description Usage Arguments

View source: R/get_data_from_web.R

Description

downloads CPS data from web

Usage

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get_data_from_web(
  startingdate = as.Date("20050101", "%Y%m%d"),
  enddate = startingdate,
  varlist = tolower(c("pulineno", "pwsswgt", "hrhhid", "hrlongid", "hrhhid2", "cpsid",
    "pwcmpwgt", "hwniwgt", "PUMLR", "Pemlr", "PEHSPNON", "prtage", "peage", "PESEX",
    "GESTFIPS", "puhhmem", "prpertyp", "PTDTRACE", "prwtrace", "PRBLNONB", "GESTREC",
    "hrintsta", "hrmis")),
  col_types = list(pulineno = col_character(), pwsswgt = col_double(), hrhhid =
    col_character(), hrlongid = col_character(), hrhhid2 = col_character(), cpsid =
    col_character(), pwcmpwgt = col_double(), hwniwgt = col_double(), pumlr =
    col_character(), pemlr = col_character(), pehspnon = col_character(), prtage =
    col_double(), peage = col_integer(), pesex = col_character(), gestfips =
    col_character(), puhhmem = col_character(), prpertyp = col_character(), ptdtrace =
    col_character(), prwtrace = col_character(), prblnonb = col_character(),      gestrec
    = col_character(), hrintsta = col_character(), hrmis = col_character()),
  directory = NULL,
  createdatabase = FALSE,
  createrdafiles = FALSE,
  returnvalue = TRUE,
  cps.dbname = "cps.db"
)

Arguments

varlist

a vector of character strings, the variables to keep from the downloaded file

directory

where to save the file

createdatabase

a boolean(default FALSE),

createrdafiles

a boolean(default FALSE),

returnvalue

a boolean

endgdate

a date (default: startingdate)

coltypes

a vector of character strings, the variables to keep from the downloaded file

cps.dbname="cps.db"

DanielBonnery/dataCPS documentation built on April 26, 2020, 3:45 p.m.