> group,
> > should I drop them and also drop the 9 youngest ages?
> >
> > I look forward to reading your thoughts. Thank you for any advice
> > and
> > guidance.
> >
> > -Kevin
> >
> > On Tue, 2023-08-08 at 12:00 +0200, r-sig-g
lock), then calculate the median of those numbers
> for
> a group of blocks?
>
> 2. Is raw data on the ages of individuals available anywhere else in
> the
> census data? I can find tables such as P12, that breaks down the
> population by age ranges or bins, but can't find specific data of
> coun
Dexter, Thanks so much for your reply. I wasn't aware of the two sources
you cite, and I'll be sure to include them in my work.
The open Baltimore website, at
https://data.baltimorecity.gov/datasets/neighborhood-1/explore, has
statistics for my neighborhood, Radnor-Winston
Hi Kevin and all,
Given the binned data, you could count the number of people per age class
for those 10 blocks. You can then express that in a number of
different ways, like percent under 25 years old, or by calculating the
dependency
ratio
Josiah, thanks for your reply.
Regarding my objective, I'm trying to compile census statistics for the
blocks that make up the neighborhood where I live. It consists of ten
census blocks, of which I selected three for simplicity in my example.
The census block-group which contains these ten
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Subject: [R-sig-Geo] Calculating median age for a group of US census blocks?
Hello, all,
I'd like to obtain the median age for a population in a specific group
0 is 105. Even dividing that
> by three you get 35, which is not the correct median age (30).
>
> -Original Message-
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Subject: Re: [R-sig-Geo] Calculating median age for a group of US census blocks?
Hey Kevin, I don't think you're going to be able to get individual level data
from the US Census Bureau. The closest you may be able to get is the current
population survey (CPS) which I believe is also
Hey Kevin, I don't think you're going to be able to get individual level
data from the US Census Bureau. The closest you may be able to get is the
current population survey (CPS) which I believe is also available via
tidycensus. Regarding your first question, I'm not sure I follow what your
Hello, all,
I'd like to obtain the median age for a population in a specific group
of US Decennial census blocks. Here's an example of the problem:
## Example of calculating median age of population in census blocks.
library(tidyverse)
library(tidycensus)
counts <- get_decennial(
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