swap_census_geography

This function accept a Census geographic identifier and returns the
identifier one level above the provided one, in terms of spatial coverage.

Performs Bayesian Improved Surname Geocoding (BISG) analysis to
obtain probabilistic estimates of race based on surname and geolocation.
This package can be used in tandem with the 'eiCompare' package.
Methods implemented in this package are described in Decter-Frain,
A., Sachdeva, P., Collingwood, L., Burke, J., Murayama, H.,
Barreto, M., … Zingher, J. (2022). "Comparing Methods for Estimating
Demographics in Racially Polarized Voting Analyses" <doi:10.31235/osf.io/e854z>.

Rachel Carroll

bisg

Performs Bayesian Improved Surname Geocoding

Ari Decter-Frain

Pratik Sachdeva

swap_census_geography function

<dl><dt>census_geo</dt>
<dd>A string indicating the geographic level.</dd></dl>

Arguments

Gets identifier for geographic unit at the level above the provided unit. — swap_census_geography

<dl>

<dt>census_geo</dt>
<dd>A string indicating the geographic level.</dd>

</dl>

swap_census_geography: Gets identifier for geographic unit at the level above the provided unit.

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