Version: | 0.1.3 |
Date: | 2018-09-30 |
Title: | Import Stata 'webuse' Datasets |
Description: | A Stata-style ‘webuse()' function for importing named datasets from Stata’s online collection. |
Imports: | haven |
Suggests: | testthat |
License: | MIT + file LICENSE |
URL: | https://github.com/leeper/webuse |
BugReports: | https://github.com/leeper/webuse/issues |
RoxygenNote: | 6.1.0 |
NeedsCompilation: | no |
Packaged: | 2018-09-30 23:23:10 UTC; jodinb |
Author: | Thomas J. Leeper |
Maintainer: | Jodi Beggs <jodi@alum.mit.edu> |
Repository: | CRAN |
Date/Publication: | 2018-10-01 20:50:03 UTC |
webuse
Description
Import Stata ‘webuse’ Datasets
Usage
webuse(data, version = 15, envir = parent.frame())
webuselist
Arguments
data |
A character string containing the name of a Stata dataset. |
version |
An integer indicating the version of Stata for which to retrieve the named dataset. Default is version 14 (current as of June, 2015). |
envir |
An environment in which to store the object. By default, this will be the parent environment (often the global environment). |
Details
webuse
retrieves a named Stata dataset from Stata's server and loads it as a named object in the specified environment.
webuselist
provides a named list of (some of) the datasets available. Use names(webuselist)
to retrieve the datasets.
Value
A data.frame, invisibly.
Author(s)
Thomas J. Leeper
References
Examples
webuse("auto")
"auto"
webuse("uslifeexp")
"uslifeexp"