Facilitates Analysis of CDC NHANES Data


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Documentation for package ‘RNHANES’ version 1.1.0

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RNHANES-package RNHANES simplifies downloading and analyzing NHANES data.
rnhanes-package RNHANES simplifies downloading and analyzing NHANES data.
demography_filename Translates cycle years into the correct demography filename suffix, e.g. '2001-2002' returns 'B'
download_nhanes_file Download an NHANES data file from a given cycle
file_suffix Returns the NHANES file suffix for the given year
load_nhanes_description Download an NHANES description file
nhanes_analyze Compute quantiles from NHANES weighted survey data
nhanes_cycle_years List the valid NHANES cycle years
nhanes_data_files List the NHANES data files
nhanes_detection_frequency Compute detection frequencies of NHANES data
nhanes_hist Plot a weighted histogram of an NHANES variable
nhanes_load_data Download NHANES data files.
nhanes_load_demography_data Download NHANES demography files for a specific cycle.
nhanes_quantile Compute quantiles from NHANES weighted survey data
nhanes_sample_size Compute the sample size of NHANES data
nhanes_search Search the results from nhanes_variables or nhanes_data_files
nhanes_survey Apply a function from the survey package to NHANES data
nhanes_survey_design Build survey objects for NHANES data
nhanes_variables Load the NHANES comprehensive variable list
nhanes_vcov Extract variance/covariance matrix from parameters of svymean
process_file_name Processes a file name to make sure it is valid and has the correct suffix and extension File names with an extension (e.g. ".XPT") are not altered
RNHANES RNHANES simplifies downloading and analyzing NHANES data.
rnhanes RNHANES simplifies downloading and analyzing NHANES data.
validate_year Check that the year is in the correct format e.g. '2001-2002' is correct and returns TRUE, '2001' is not correct and returns FALSE