The census file is generated from the full 2008 National Annenberg Election Studies item CBb01 by dissaggregating the 64 ideal type combinations of the individual level variables L1x1, L2x2 and L1x3. A row is an ideal type in a given state.
data(taxes_census)A data frame with 2934 rows and 13 variables:
U.S. state
U.S. state id
U.S. region (four categories: 1 = Northeast; 2 = Midwest; 3 = South; 4 = West)
Age group (four categories)
Education level (four categories)
Gender-race combination (six categories)
State-level frequency of ideal type
State-level proportion of respondents of that ideal type in the population
State-level share of votes for the Republican candidate in the previous presidential election
State-level percentage of Evangelical Protestant or Mormon respondents
State-level percentage of the population living in urban areas
State-level unemployment rate
State-level share of Hispanics
State-level share of Whites