GLOSSARY_OF_STANDARD_OF_LIVING: Categorize ACS variables about income : poverty level ratios...

In higherX4Racine/hercacstables: Work with American Community Survey Tables through the US Census API

Categorize ACS variables about income : poverty level ratios by family sustainability

Description

These data come from table B17026, "RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL OF FAMILIES IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS." A family-sustaining wage is widely considered to be three times the federal poverty level.

Usage

GLOSSARY_OF_STANDARD_OF_LIVING

Format

GLOSSARY_OF_STANDARD_OF_LIVING

A data frame with 13 rows and 6 columns

Group

<chr> The table, always "B17026"

Variable

<chr> The full variable name, e.g. "B17026_001E"

Index

<int> The row of this variable in the table

Least Poverty Ratio

<dbl> The lowest ratio of income to poverty level in this tier

Greatest Poverty Ratio

<dbl> The highest ratio of income to poverty level in this tier

Standard of Living

<chr> One of "Everyone," "Unsustainable," or "Self-sustaining"

Source

https://api.census.gov/data/2022/acs/acs1/groups/B17026.html

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