aggregate_data_with_meta {tongfen}

Aggregate variables in grouped data

Description

Aggregate census data up, assumes data is grouped for aggregation Uses data from meta to determine how to aggregate up

Usage

aggregate_data_with_meta(data, meta, geo = FALSE, na.rm = TRUE, quiet = FALSE)

Arguments

data

census data as obtained from get_census call, grouped by TongfenID

meta

list with variables and aggregation information as obtained from meta_for_vectors

geo

logical, should also aggregate geographic data

na.rm

logical, should NA values be ignored or carried through.

quiet

logical, don't emit messages if set to 'TRUE'

Value

data frame with variables aggregated to new common geography

Examples

# Aggregate population from DA level to grouped by CT_UID
## Not run: 
geo <- cancensus::get_census("CA06",regions=list(CSD="5915022"),level='DA')
meta <- meta_for_additive_variables("CA06","Population")
result <- aggregate_data_with_meta(geo %>% group_by(CT_UID),meta)

## End(Not run)