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equality_index: LGBTQ+ Rights Laws by State

Description

Data on the number of LGBTQ+ equality laws (as of 2019) and demographics in each U.S. state.

Usage

equality_index

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 50 observations, one per state, and 6 variables:

state

state name

region

region in which the state falls

gop_2016

percent of the 2016 presidential election vote earned by the Republican ("GOP") candidate

laws

number of LGBTQ+ rights laws (as of 2019)

historical

political leaning of the state over time (gop = Republican, dem = Democrat, swing = swing state)

percent_urban

percent of state's residents that live in urban areas (by the 2010 census)