combine.make.geo: Combine geographic sets using the ACS geo.make function

In sdaza/acsr: Wrapped functions to manage data from the US Census American Community Survey (ACS)

Combine geographic sets using the ACS geo.make function

Description

Combine geographic objects created by the ACS package. Auxiliary function to combine geographic levels.

Usage

combine.make.geo(
  level,
  combine.name = "aggregate",
  print.levels = TRUE,
  region = "*",
  division = "*",
  state = "*",
  county = "*",
  county.subdivision = "*",
  place = "*",
  tract = "*",
  block.group = "*",
  msa = "*",
  csa = "*",
  necta = "*",
  urban.area = "*",
  congressional.district = "*",
  state.legislative.district.upper = "*",
  state.legislative.district.lower = "*",
  puma = "*",
  zip.code = "*",
  american.indian.area = "*",
  school.district.elementary = "*",
  school.district.secondary = "*",
  school.district.unified = "*"
)

Arguments

level	A character or vector of characters specifying the geographic level of the data. It may be necessary to specificy values to the corresponding levels. For instance, when level = "county", you have to specify a state (e.g., state = "WI", the default state in this package). You can also use a wildcard method (state = "*") to include all the states. Below, you can see the required combinations of different summary levels. 010 us 020 region 030 division 040 state 050 state, county 060 state, county, county.subdivision 140 state, county, tract 150 state, county, tract, block.group 160 state, place 250 american.indian.area 320 state, msa 340 state, csa 350 necta 400 urban.area 500 state, congressional.district 610 state, state.legislative.district.upper 620 state, state.legislative.district.lower 795 state, puma 860 zip.code 950 state, school.district.elementary 960 state, school.district.secondary 970 state, school.district.unified
combine.name	Label for the aggregate geography when data are combined. The default value is aggregate.
print.levels	Boolean that print levels generated by the geo.make function.

Value

Returns a combined geo.make object used to extract data.

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