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google_trends: The Media Really Started Paying Attention to Puerto Rico When Trump Did

Description

The raw data behind the story "The Media Really Started Paying Attention to Puerto Rico When Trump Did" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-media-really-started-paying-attention-to-puerto-rico-when-trump-did/: Google Trends Data.

Usage

google_trends

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 37 rows representing dates and 5 variables:

date

Date

hurricane_harvey_us

US Google search interest on the specified date for Hurricane Harvey

hurricane_irma_us

US Google search interest on the specified date for Hurricane Irma

hurricane_maria_us

US Google search interest on the specified date for Hurricane Maria

hurricane_jose_us

US Google search interest on the specified date for Hurricane Jose

Details

Google search interest is measured in search term popularity relative to peak popularity in the given region and time period (with 100 as peak popularity)

See Also

mediacloud_hurricanes, mediacloud_states, mediacloud_online_news, mediacloud_trump, tv_hurricanes, tv_hurricanes_by_network, tv_states