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BLS_AREA_TYPES
Metadata about how the US BLS classifies geographic areas
CHUNK_OPTIONS_FOR_KNITR
Standard options for creating a Higher Expectations vignette.
COLLEGE_REPORTCARD_API_FIELDS
Information about how the US Dept. of Ed reports College Report Card Data
GENDER_MAPPING_IPEDS
Codes that identify gender in IPEDS demographics tables
HERA_SCHOOLS
Identifying information for finding HERA schools in the College Scorecard
HERA_SCHOOLS_RACINE
Aesthetic and lookup information for three Higher Eds near Racine, WI.
LAUS_MEASURE_MAP
Codes that identify the measures being described by a LAUS data series.
PHI
The golden ratio
RACE_LABELS_RACINE
Race, at least among Racine Students, usually means Black, Latin@, Multiracial, or White.
RACE_MAPPING_CENSUS
Information for re-coding between Census and Higher Expectations race labels
RACE_MAPPING_DPI_STAFF
Codes that identify race/ethnicity in WI DPI staff demographics tables
RACE_MAPPING_IPEDS
Codes that identify race/ethnicity in IPEDS demographics tables
RACE_MAPPING_PALS
Codes that identify race/ethnicity in PALS tables
RACE_MAPPING_TSG
Codes that identify race/ethnicity in tables from Teaching Strategies Gold.
RACE_MAPPING_US_ED_COLLEGE_SCORECARD
Codes that identify race/ethnicity in the U.S. Ed. D.'s College Scorecard
RACE_MAPPING_WISEDASH
Codes that identify race/ethnicity in WISEDash tables
RACE_MAPPING_WI_DHS
Codes that identify race/ethnicity in COVID data from the WI DHS
US_ED_COLLEGE_SCORECARD_SPEC
Default columns for importing data from the US College Scorecard
academic_year_from_month()
Compute the year in an academic year from a month
aggregate_over_races()
Aggregate variables over all races/ethnicities
annotation_table()
Create a data frame for putting labels on a graph.
assign_race_labels()
Convert the race labels from a data source to Racine race labels
bls_geography()
Get the BLS string for a specific geographical area
bls_index_table()
Download information about the subtables in a BLS data tree
calculate_geo_diff()
Calculate differences across times between two areas for one measure
census_acs5_tract_query_url()
Create an API query URL for tract-level data from a 5-Year ACS
census_api_query()
Construct the query part of the URL for a call to the US Census API
census_api_url()
Create an API call to send to api.census.gov
census_block_group_coverage()
Find the Percentage of each Covered Census Block Group inside a Geography
census_build_acs_variable()
Vectorized Creation of Census ACS Variables
census_collapse_races()
Consolidate racial categories from the Census's to Higher Expectations'
census_combine_queries()
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census_do_api_query()
Fetch JSON-formatted data from the US Census API
census_expand_factors()
Create a table of census variables from factors and row offsets
census_json_to_tibble()
Wrangle Census Table JSON
census_safe_api_query()
Split a census query into fewer than 50 variables per query
census_tigershapes_combine()
collect shapefiles from TIGER/Line that are from different years.
census_wrangle_lists_of_raw_json()
Convert lists of JSON-formatted census data to tidy tables.
census_wrangle_race()
Condense and relabel racial and ethnic factors
collapse_a_factor()
Summarize all of the values of a category
count_used_digits()
Count the number of digits that FIPS uses to track a type of area
decennial_query_url()
Create an API query URL for a table from a decennial US Census
emmean_main_effects()
Create a table of estimates for specific levels of a main effect
fafsa_read_file()
Copyright (C) 2022 Higher Expectations for Racine County Read a file of FAFSA completion data from the US Dept. of Education
find_synonyms()
Look up the root item that corresponds to each item's synonym
geom_filter_by_interior_intersection()
Find elements in `atomic_geoms` that overlap with `containing_geom`
geom_interiors_intersect()
Detect when geometries' interiors intersect.
get_prefix()
Strip out the first several characters from a column
grouped_weighted_percentage()
Percentages within groups where different inputs have different weights
hiRx hiRx-package
hiRx: Utilities for Higher Expectations' data work
higher_ex_cols()
Look up a color from Higher Expectations' palette
higher_ex_pal()
Look up a Higher Expectations color palette by name
identify_indices()
Identify the indices of rows that will be labelled in a graph
in_or_out()
Pivot blocks to
input_path()
Define a subfolder of the runtime environment's DATA_PATH
knit_percentage_table()
Print out a table of percentages with nice formatting
knit_two_ways()
Print a nicely-formatted table of percentages
laus_all()
Download a huge table of LAUS observations
laus_example
Some Example Local Area Unemployment Statistics Data Series
laus_extra_jobs()
The number of jobs that would make the two areas' unemployment rates equal.
laus_fetch_table()
Get tab-delimited data from download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la
laus_parse_series()
Separate a LAUS series code into its components
make_annotation_labels()
Create a column of formatted labels from one of disparate numeric values.
only_informative_columns()
Remove all singleton columns
output_levels()
Print out quoted, comma-trailed terms, one per line
plot_percent_by_race()
Horizontal bar plots colored by race/ethnicity showing percentages
print_array_as_column()
Print each element of a vector on a new line, with commas
pull_mn_fed_cpi()
Scrape the Minneapolis Federal Reserve's Consumer Price Index page.
racine_laus
Local Area Unemployment Data Series for Racine, Wisconsin
racine_race_pop_weights_by_tract
Populations of Different Races in Census Tracts and Places in Racine, WI
read_college_scorecard()
Import data downloaded from the National College Scorecard
read_race_mapping()
Read a csv file that contains mappings between racial labels
scale_color_higher_ex() scale_fill_higher_ex()
Scale aesthetics
set_environment_variable()
Install a keypair in Your .Renviron File for Repeated Use
summarize_block_groups()
Summarize a collection of block-level geographies
to_camel_case()
Convert strings to CamelCase strings
two_way_percentages()
Compute the percentage of some total found in two margins
valid_intersections()
Only report intersections with valid geometries