cansim: Accessing Statistics Canada Data Table and Vectors

Searches for, accesses, and retrieves new-format and old-format Statistics Canada data tables, as well as individual vectors, as tidy data frames. This package deals with encoding issues, allows for bilingual English or French language data retrieval, and bundles convenience functions to make it easier to work with retrieved table data. Optional caching features are provided.

Version: 0.3.16
Depends: R (≥ 2.10)
Imports: digest (≥ 0.1), dplyr (≥ 0.7), httr (≥ 1.0.0), jsonlite (≥ 1.0), readr, rlang, xml2, rvest, stringr, purrr, tibble, utils, DBI, RSQLite
Suggests: knitr, rmarkdown, scales, tidyr, ggplot2, dbplyr
Published: 2024-03-12
Author: Jens von Bergmann [cre], Dmitry Shkolnik [aut]
Maintainer: Jens von Bergmann <jens at mountainmath.ca>
BugReports: https://github.com/mountainMath/cansim/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://github.com/mountainMath/cansim, https://mountainmath.github.io/cansim/, https://www.statcan.gc.ca/
NeedsCompilation: no
Language: en-CA
Citation: cansim citation info
Materials: README NEWS
CRAN checks: cansim results

Documentation:

Reference manual: cansim.pdf
Vignettes: Getting started with the cansim package
Working with large tables

Downloads:

Package source: cansim_0.3.16.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: cansim_0.3.16.zip, r-release: cansim_0.3.16.zip, r-oldrel: cansim_0.3.16.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): cansim_0.3.16.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): cansim_0.3.16.tgz, r-release (x86_64): cansim_0.3.16.tgz
Old sources: cansim archive

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