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cookdata: Data set associated with CookCensusTracts shape file

Description

Census tract data for Cook County, IL for 2000

Usage

data(cookdata)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 1343 observations on the following variables:
AREA
Area of the census tract in square miles
TRACT
Census tract number
POPULATION
Total population
HHMEDINC
Median household income
FAR
Average floor-area ratio for single-family residential homes
AGE
Average age of single-family residential homes
CHICAGO
Indicates whether the tract is in Chicago. Note that the "O'Hare" community area is not counted as part of Chicago when defining this variable.
CAREA
Community area name for tracts in Chicago
LONGITUDE
Longitude of the tract centroid
LATITUDE
Latitude of the tract centroid
DCBD
Distance from the Chicago CBD, measured in miles
LNFAR
Natural log of FAR
LNDENS
Natural Log of Dens

See Also

CookCensusTracts