Function to flexibly convert psrccensus estimates to any regional sf geography — census_to_customgeo • psrccensus

Function to flexibly convert psrccensus estimates to any regional sf geography

Usage

census_to_customgeo(df, custom_geo, custom_geo_var, wgt = "total_pop")

Arguments

df: acs or decennial dataset returned from psrccensus
custom_geo: custom sf file with intended geography/geometry
custom_geo_var: grouping variable from custom geography file, i.e. geography label
wgt: measure share used as split weight either "total_pop" (default), "household_pop", "group_quarters_pop", "housing_units" or "occupied_housing_units"

Value

table with custom geographic units in place of census geography units

Author

Michael Jensen