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ods_dataset returns a dataset from statistics.gov.scot

ods_dataset(dataset, start_date = NULL, end_date = NULL,
  geography = NULL, ...)

Arguments

dataset	string. The identifying final part of a URI for a dataset on statistics.gov.scot.
start_date	string. Filter data points after this date.
end_date	string. Filter data points before this date.
geography	string. A valid SG geography code, or portion thereof.
...	Arbitrary filters requiring valid scheme = value structure.

Value

tibble. When invalid arguments are used returns NULL with warning (see ods_error_message).

Details

ods_dataset returns either a complete or filtered dataset from statistics.gov.scot. The dataset parameter must be passed a valid dataset name (a full list can be obtained by calling ods_all_datasets(). Other parameters can be used to filter the dataset.

Examples

ods_dataset("average-household-size")
#> Parsed with column specification:
#> cols(
#>   FeatureCode = col_character(),
#>   DateCode = col_integer(),
#>   Measurement = col_character(),
#>   Units = col_character(),
#>   Value = col_double()
#> )
#> # A tibble: 561 x 5
#>    FeatureCode DateCode Measurement Units                Value
#>    <chr>          <int> <chr>       <chr>                <dbl>
#>  1 S12000039       2015 Ratio       People Per Household  2.09
#>  2 S12000039       2010 Ratio       People Per Household  2.14
#>  3 S12000039       2005 Ratio       People Per Household  2.21
#>  4 S12000039       2012 Ratio       People Per Household  2.13
#>  5 S12000039       2007 Ratio       People Per Household  2.18
#>  6 S12000039       2006 Ratio       People Per Household  2.19
#>  7 S12000039       2001 Ratio       People Per Household  2.27
#>  8 S12000039       2002 Ratio       People Per Household  2.27
#>  9 S12000039       2016 Ratio       People Per Household  2.09
#> 10 S12000039       2004 Ratio       People Per Household  2.24
#> # ... with 551 more rows