Name:
US Counties and Presidential Voting Dataset
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Last edited: Apr 12, 2011
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Frank E Harrell Jr Last modified: Mon Dec 30 13:36:13 EST 2002.
Description:
Sampling Unit county
3141 observations and 19 variables, maximum # NAs:2956
Name
county -- County
state -- State
msa -- Metropolitan Statistical Area
pmsa -- Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area
pop.density -- 1992 pop per 1990 miles^2
pop -- 1990 population
pop.change -- Percent population change 1980-1992
age6574 -- Percent age 65-74, 1990
age75 -- Percent age >= 75, 1990
crime -- serious crimes per 100,000 1991
college -- Percent with bachelor's degree or higher of those
age>=25
income -- median family income, 1989 dollars
farm -- farm population, % of total, 1990
democrat -- Percent votes cast for democratic president
republican -- Percent votes cast for republican president
Perot -- Percent votes cast for Ross Perot
white -- Percent white, 1990
black -- Percent black, 1990
turnout -- 1992 votes for president / 1990 pop x 100
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