censo2010 {MicroDatosEs} | R Documentation |
Download data from 2010 Spanish Census from INE
Description
This function downloads the data from 2010 (or later) Spanish Census using the information provided by the Spanish Statistical Office (INE).
Usage
censo2010(file)
Arguments
file |
Character string with the name of the microdata file provided by the INE on the
Census section. It allows either a path to a file,
or literal data (single string or raw vector). It also allows compressed files in |
Details
This function reads microdata from the 2010 census in Spain. It was originally built using the metadata for 2010 file but it may be used for later years.
Note that the loaded object will be of considerable size and may require a computer from 8 GB of RAM. In order to avoid this kind of computational issues, you can also download the splitted version provided by the INE.
Value
tibble
with all avaliable requested data where each row corresponds to an anonymised citizen.
Note
The file
parameter allows any flat file with fixed width.
Author(s)
Carlos Neira and Carlos J. Gil Bellosta
References
http://www.ine.es/prodyser/microdatos.htm
See Also
read_fwf
to read fixed width files.
Examples
# Downloaded \href{ftp://www.ine.es/temas/censopv/cen11/Microdatos_personas_nacional.zip}{data}
## Not run:
raw <- censo2010("MicrodatosCP_NV_per_nacional_3VAR.txt")
summary(raw)
## End(Not run)