var_val_set: Get variable's value set

var_val_setR Documentation

Get variable's value set

Description

Extracts a variable's value set from the questionnaire data in the specified language (or its integer representation if lang = "int").

Usage

var_val_set(
  var_name,
  ballot_date = pal::pkg_config_val("ballot_date"),
  canton = cantons(ballot_date),
  lang = pal::pkg_config_val("lang")
)

Arguments

var_name

Variable name. A character scalar.

ballot_date

FOKUS-covered ballot date. One of

  • "2018-09-23"

  • "2018-11-25"

  • "2019-10-20"

  • "2020-09-27"

  • "2020-10-18"

  • "2021-11-28"

  • "2023-06-18"

  • "2024-10-20"

canton

FOKUS-covered canton name. One of

  • "aargau"

lang

Language. One of "de", "en" or "int" for the value set's integer codes."

Value

A character scalar.

See Also

Other variable-related functions: add_vars_to_combos(), is_skill_question_var(), var_election_nr(), var_lbl(), var_lvls(), var_prcd(), var_proposal_nr(), var_skill_question_nr(), var_title()

Examples

fokus::var_val_set(var_name = "favored_party",
                   ballot_date = "2018-09-23",
                   canton = "aargau")

fokus::var_val_set(var_name = "favored_party",
                   ballot_date = "2023-06-18",
                   canton = "aargau")

fokus::var_val_set(var_name = "favored_party",
                   ballot_date = "2023-06-18",
                   canton = "aargau",
                   lang = "en")

fokus::var_val_set(var_name = "favored_party",
                   ballot_date = "2023-06-18",
                   canton = "aargau",
                   lang = "int")

zdaarau/fokus documentation built on Dec. 24, 2024, 10:47 p.m.