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This dataset, census_chile_2017_df, is a data frame containing microdata from the 2017 Chilean census, specifically from the commune of San Pablo. It was selected due to its relatively small size, making it suitable for inclusion in CRAN and GitHub repositories. The dataset includes 7,512 observations and 60 variables related to housing, households, individuals, migration, education, and geographic information. All variable names and data values are in Spanish, as retrieved from the original source.

Usage

data(census_chile_2017_df)

Format

A data frame with 7,512 observations and 60 variables:

region

Administrative region code

provincia

Province code

comuna

Commune code

dc

Census district code

area

Urban/rural area indicator

zc_loc

Census location zone

id_zona_loc

Location zone ID

nviv

Number of dwellings

nhogar

Number of households

personan

Person number

p07

Sex

p08

Relationship to head of household

p09

Age

p10

Place of birth (Chile or abroad)

p10comuna

Commune of birth

p10pais

Country of birth

p11

Last place of residence

p11comuna

Commune of last residence

p11pais

Country of last residence

p12

Place of residence in 2012

p12comuna

Commune of residence in 2012

p12pais

Country of residence in 2012

p12a_llegada

Year of arrival

p12a_tramo

Time range of arrival

p13

Health insurance

p14

Marital status

p15

Educational level

p15a

Currently attending school

p16

Employment status

p16a

Occupation type

p16a_otro

Other occupation (free text)

p17

Disability indicator

p18

Ethnic group

p19

Language spoken

p20

Language understood

p21m

Month of migration

p21a

Year of migration

p10pais_grupo

Grouped birth country

p11pais_grupo

Grouped last residence country

p12pais_grupo

Grouped 2012 residence country

escolaridad

Years of schooling

p16a_grupo

Grouped occupation

region_15r

Region code (15-region system)

provincia_15r

Province code (15-region system)

comuna_15r

Commune code (15-region system)

p10comuna_15r

Commune of birth (15-region system)

p11comuna_15r

Commune of last residence (15-region system)

p12comuna_15r

Commune of residence in 2012 (15-region system)

geocode

Geographical identifier

p01

Type of dwelling

p02

Dwelling condition

p03a

Material of exterior walls

p03b

Material of floor

p03c

Material of roof

p04

Number of rooms

p05

Number of bedrooms

cant_hog

Number of households in the dwelling

cant_per

Number of persons in the dwelling

tipo_hogar

Type of household

tipo_operativo

Census operation type

Source

Data taken from the ismtchile package version 2.1.5.

Details

The dataset name has been kept as census_chile_2017_df to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the ChileDataAPI package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix df indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified.