[acs-r] Which tables are available?

arilamstein@gmail.com arilamstein at gmail.com
Mon Jan 8 16:38:14 EST 2018


Thank you!

On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 1:12 PM, Ezra Haber Glenn <eglenn at mit.edu> wrote:

>
> Just the Detailed Tables -- the others are generally in different
> formats, or represent combinations of datasets provided in the
> detailed ones.
>
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> On Mon, 08 Jan 2018 15:27:05 -0500, arilamstein wrote:
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> > I am not clear whether the acs package is designed to fetch all acs data
> which the Census
> > exposes via the API, or just a subset of it. And if a subset, which
> subset?
> >
> > For example, this page from the Census Bureau:
> >
> > https://api.census.gov/data/2016/acs/acs1.html
> >
> > lists 4 types of tables which are available via the API: Detailed,
> Comparison Profile,
> > Data Profile and Subject Profile. I tried to pull a few Data Profile
> tables via the acs
> > package but kept on getting error messages.
> >
> > Are only the Detailed tables available via the acs package?
> >
> > Ari
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