ipumsr: An R Interface for Downloading, Reading, and Handling IPUMS Data

An easy way to work with census, survey, and geographic data provided by IPUMS in R. Generate and download data through the IPUMS API and load IPUMS files into R with their associated metadata to make analysis easier. IPUMS data describing 1.4 billion individuals drawn from over 750 censuses and surveys is available free of charge from the IPUMS website <https://www.ipums.org>.

Version: 0.8.1
Depends: R (≥ 3.6)
Imports: dplyr (≥ 0.7.0), haven (≥ 2.2.0), hipread (≥ 0.2.0), httr, jsonlite, lifecycle, purrr, R6, readr, rlang, tibble, tidyselect, xml2, zeallot
Suggests: biglm, covr, crayon, DBI, dbplyr, DT, ggplot2, htmltools, knitr, rmapshaper, rmarkdown, RSQLite (≥ 2.3.3), rstudioapi, scales, sf, shiny, testthat (≥ 3.2.0), tidyr, vcr (≥ 0.6.0), withr
Published: 2024-07-17
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.ipumsr
Author: Greg Freedman Ellis [aut], Derek Burk [aut, cre], Finn Roberts [aut], Joe Grover [ctb], Dan Ehrlich [ctb], Renae Rodgers [ctb], Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation [cph]
Maintainer: Derek Burk <ipums+cran at umn.edu>
Contact: ipums@umn.edu
BugReports: https://github.com/ipums/ipumsr/issues
License: Mozilla Public License 2.0
URL: https://tech.popdata.org/ipumsr/, https://github.com/ipums/ipumsr, https://www.ipums.org
NeedsCompilation: no
Materials: README NEWS
In views: OfficialStatistics
CRAN checks: ipumsr results

Documentation:

Reference manual: ipumsr.pdf
Vignettes: Microdata API Requests
NHGIS API Requests
Introduction to the IPUMS API for R Users
Big IPUMS Data
Reading IPUMS Data
IPUMS Data and R
Value Labels in IPUMS data

Downloads:

Package source: ipumsr_0.8.1.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: ipumsr_0.8.1.zip, r-release: ipumsr_0.8.1.zip, r-oldrel: ipumsr_0.8.1.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): ipumsr_0.8.1.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): ipumsr_0.8.1.tgz, r-release (x86_64): ipumsr_0.8.1.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): ipumsr_0.8.1.tgz
Old sources: ipumsr archive

Reverse dependencies:

Reverse suggests: Ecfun

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