Synthetic Microdata and Spatial MicroSimulation Modeling for ACS Data

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Documentation for package ‘synthACS’ version 1.7.1

• DESCRIPTION file.
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add_constraint	Add new constraint to constraint table
adjDR	Age-adjusted Death Rate by race and gender
AgeRaceDR	Death rates in the United States by age and race, 2013
all_geogs_add_constraint	Add new constraint to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_age	Create age constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_edu	Create educational attainment constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_employment	Create employment status constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_gender	Create gender constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_geog_mob	Create geographic mobility constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_income	Create individual income constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_marital_status	Create marital status constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_nativity	Create nativity status constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_poverty	Create poverty status constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_constraint_race	Create race constraint list to a set of geographies
all_geog_optimize_microdata	Optimize the selection of a micro data population for a set of geographies.
all_geog_synthetic_new_attribute	Add a new attribute to a set (ie list) of synthetic_micro datasets
BR2014	Birth Rates by Age and Race of Mother
calculate_TAE	Calculate the total absolute error (TAE) between sample data and constraints.
combine_smsm	Combine separate SMSM optimizations
derive_synth_datasets	Derive synthetic micro datasets for a given geography.
fetch_data	Get Aggregate Data Specified Geography
gen_attr_vectors	Generate attribute vectors
get_best_fit	Extract best fit for a specified geogrpahy from an 'smsm_set' object
get_dataset_names	Get dataset names from a "macroACS" object.
get_endyear	Get the endyear from a "macroACS" object.
get_final_tae	Extract the final TAE for a specified geogrpahy from an 'smsm_set' object
get_geography	Get the geography title from a "macroACS" object.
get_span	Get the span from a "macroACS" object.
is.macroACS	Check macroACS class
is.macro_micro	Check macro_micro class
is.micro_synthetic	Check micro_synthetic class
is.smsm_set	Check smsm_set class
is.synthACS	Check synthACS class
la_hospitals	Hospitals in Los Angeles County, CA USA
LifeExp	Life expectancy at certain ages; United States, 2013
marginalize_attr	Marginalize synthetic attributes
MBR	Multiple Birth Rate data by year and race of mother
optimize_microdata	Optimize the selection of a micro data population.
plot_TAEpath	Plot simulated annealing path
pull_acs_basetables	Pull ACS base tables
pull_bachelors	Pull ACS data on field of bachelor's degree
pull_edu	Pull ACS educational attainment and enrollment data
pull_geo_mobility	Pull ACS geographic mobility data
pull_household	Pull ACS data on households and housing units
pull_inc_earnings	Pull ACS income and earnings data
pull_mar_status	Pull ACS marital status data
pull_population	Pull ACS population data
pull_pov_inc	Pull ACS income and earnings data
pull_race_data	Pull ACS race data
pull_synth_data	Pull ACS data for synthetic data creation.
pull_transit_work	Pull ACS transit and work data
rawDR	Raw Death Rate by race and gender
split	Split a "macroACS" object
stateFR	Birth rates, by age of mother: United States, each state and territory, 2014
summary.smsm_set	Summarizing SMSM fits
synthetic_new_attribute	Add a new attribute to a synthetic_micro dataset
TFR	Total Fertility Rate by race of mother