Read Census Privacy Protected Microdata Files
Add Standard GEOID to PPMF Data
Add ppmf12 path to Renviron
Add ppmf19 path to Renviron
Add ppmf19r path to Renviron
Add ppmf4 path to Renviron
Aggregate PPMF Data
Breakdown GEOID into Components
Download PPMF Files
Get PPMF File Links
Overwrite Races with Hispanic
Read PPMF data and Merge with Census 2010 Data
Read in PPMF Data
Replace Race Categories
Implements data processing described in <doi:10.1126/sciadv.abk3283> to align modern differentially private data with formatting of older US Census data releases. The primary goal is to read in Census Privacy Protected Microdata Files data in a reproducible way. This includes tools for aggregating to relevant levels of geography by creating geographic identifiers which match the US Census Bureau's numbering. Additionally, there are tools for grouping race numeric identifiers into categories, consistent with OMB (Office of Management and Budget) classifications. Functions exist for downloading and linking to existing sources of privacy protected microdata.
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