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State Demographic Information
Description
A dataset with demographic statistics at state level plus national-level that may be used for calculating sample weights. Includes information related to race, educational attainment, household income, age, gender, and ethnicity.
Usage
state.demographic.info
Format
A data frame with 52 rows and 8 variables.
- state
Name of state
- StateID
Two-letter abbreviation for state. USA for nation.
- black
Proportion of state population who identify as black (African American), per US Census Bureau.
- ba_or_more
Proportion of adult (18+) population who have attained a BA degree or more, per US Census Bureau.
- hhincome_over50k
Proportion of state population with household income of $50,000 or more, per US Census Bureau.
- age35plus
Proportion of adult (18+) population age 35 or older, per US Census Bureau.
- woman
Proportion of state population who identify as women, per US Census Bureau.
- hispanic
Proportion of state population who identify as Hispanic, per US Census Bureau.
Source
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.