get_metadata: Get the metadata layer

In josesamos/geogenr: Generator from American Community Survey Geodatabases

Get the metadata layer

Description

The metadata layer includes the names and description through various fields of the variables contained in the reports.

Usage

get_metadata(geo)

## S3 method for class 'acs_5yr_geo'
get_metadata(geo)

Arguments

geo	An acs_5yr_geo object.

Details

The way to select the variables we want to work with is to filter this layer and subsequently set it as the object's metadata layer using the set_metadata() function.

Value

A tibble object.

See Also

Other data exploitation and export functions: as_GeoPackage(), as_acs_5yr_geo(), as_flat_table(), as_geomultistar(), as_star_database(), set_metadata()

Examples

act <- anrc_2021_x01 |>
  select_report(report = "B01002-Median Age By Sex")

geo <- act |>
  as_acs_5yr_geo()

metadata <- geo |>
  get_metadata()

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