pums_ftp_gofer: PUMS ftp go-fer

In psrc/psrccensus: Summarize Census Data for use at PSRC

PUMS ftp go-fer

Description

Download & filter data from the Census Bureau Microdata ftp server Helper to the get_psrc_pums function

Usage

pums_ftp_gofer(span, dyear, level, vars, dir = NULL)

Arguments

span	Either 1 for acs1 or 5 for acs5
dyear	The data year
level	Either "p" or "h", for "persons" or "households" respectively
vars	PUMS variable/s as an UPPERCASE string element or list
dir	Directory for .gz file, if already downloaded. Default NULL uses the Census ftp.

Value

data.table with all requested variables, sample & replication weights, and if needed, inflation adjustments

Author(s)

Michael Jensen

psrc/psrccensus documentation built on June 1, 2025, 1:06 p.m.