Join US ACS data and US geo files on FIPS

Read the processed csv files of estimates and MOE (margin of error) for American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year summary file data obtained from US Census FTP site, and join with geographic information from geo file.

Usage

join.geo.to.tablist(
  mygeo,
  my.list.of.tables,
  save.csv = FALSE,
  sumlevel = "both",
  folder = getwd(),
  testing = FALSE,
  end.year = acsdefaultendyearhere_func()
)

Arguments

mygeo: Required geo file. See get.acs() and get.read.geo()
my.list.of.tables: List of data tables resulting from prior steps in get.acs()
save.csv: FALSE by default. Specifies whether to save each data table as csv format file.
sumlevel: Default is "both", specifies if "tracts" or "blockgroups" or "both" should be used.
folder: Default is current working directory.
testing: Default is FALSE. If TRUE, prints more information.
end.year: Default is "" – used in naming file if save.csv=TRUE

Value

Returns a list of data.frames, where each element of the list is one ACS table, such as table B01001.

Usage

Arguments

Value

See also