This is true for most of the ACS tables, they are often broken down by an additional variable and have to be aggregated to create a desired analysis table.
To take your example, searching for "Median Age" led me to table B01002, "Median Age by Sex":…
OK, some tables ex B25038 have hard-coded field descriptions that change every 2 years. I think the actual column name would stay the same? and it would just be the description would change. Typicially you never have time dimensions like this. It's last…
I think the table you may be looking for is B15003, which contains educational attainment for the population 25 and older. Using tidycensus, you can specify the variables from that table B15003_017 through B15003_25 that represent the population with…
Thanks David, and in my original code with the additions provided by Elizabeth, how do I then utilize qnorm(0.95) to get the margin of error? And do you agree that standard error is 2.75% (not .0275%)?
Currently computing estimates using the Household Income dataset--B19049 for 2016 5-year estimates.
I am working with the data on a county level. However, when it comes to New York City, we combine the boroughs to obtain estimates for New York City as…
Hello,
I have limited experience with the ACS data. I am working with 2020 ACS data in Los Angeles County. I am comparing People with Disabilities vs Age & Sex (and other tables that have the same population total). The total population is different…
I desire to download the DP tables from 2009. I want to confirm that they are not available through the FTP and only available through the API. I do not see any documentation on the Census Bureau website that says this explicitly. I want to confirm with…