Closed MattTriano closed 1 year ago
For a rough sketch of a Census API dataset, I need
Here are such components for a dataset with concept: "MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK BY TRAVEL TIME TO WORK"
concept
identifier = "https://api.census.gov/data/id/ACSDT5Y2021" dataset_df = api_metadata_df.loc[api_metadata_df["identifier"] == identifier].copy() dataset_vars_df = api_vars_metadata_df.loc[api_vars_metadata_df["identifier"] == identifier].copy() dataset_geo_df = api_geo_metadata_df.loc[api_geo_metadata_df["identifier"] == identifier].copy() dataset_url = dataset_df["distribution_access_url"].values[0] variables = [ "GEO_ID", "TRACT", "B08134_001E", "B08134_002E", "B08134_003E", "B08134_004E", "B08134_005E", "B08134_006E", "B08134_007E", "B08134_008E", "B08134_009E", "B08134_010E", "B08134_061E", "B08134_062E", "B08134_063E", "B08134_064E", "B08134_065E", "B08134_066E", "B08134_067E", "B08134_068E", "B08134_069E", "B08134_070E", "B08134_071E", "B08134_072E", "B08134_073E", "B08134_074E", "B08134_075E", "B08134_076E", "B08134_077E", "B08134_078E", "B08134_079E", "B08134_080E", "B08134_081E", "B08134_082E", "B08134_083E", "B08134_084E", "B08134_085E", "B08134_086E", "B08134_087E", "B08134_088E", "B08134_089E", "B08134_090E" ] geog = "tract:*" geog_in = { "state": "17", "county": "031", } api_key="PLACEHOLDER_API_KEY" geog_predicate = "&in=".join([f"{k}:{v}" for k, v in geog_in.items()]) f"""{dataset_url}?get={",".join(variables)}&for={geog}&in={geog_predicate}&key={api_key}""" http://api.census.gov/data/2021/acs/acs5?get=GEO_ID,TRACT,B08134_001E,B08134_002E,B08134_003E,B08134_004E,B08134_005E,B08134_006E,B08134_007E,B08134_008E,B08134_009E,B08134_010E,B08134_061E,B08134_062E,B08134_063E,B08134_064E,B08134_065E,B08134_066E,B08134_067E,B08134_068E,B08134_069E,B08134_070E,B08134_071E,B08134_072E,B08134_073E,B08134_074E,B08134_075E,B08134_076E,B08134_077E,B08134_078E,B08134_079E,B08134_080E,B08134_081E,B08134_082E,B08134_083E,B08134_084E,B08134_085E,B08134_086E,B08134_087E,B08134_088E,B08134_089E,B08134_090E&for=tract:*&in=state:17&in=county:031&key=PLACEHOLDER_API_KEY
I'll probably want to make a class that includes logic for formatting more geographies or adding predicates to variables; anything to shield the user from complexity.
Reference, Census API User Guide
For a rough sketch of a Census API dataset, I need
Here are such components for a dataset with
concept
: "MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK BY TRAVEL TIME TO WORK"I'll probably want to make a class that includes logic for formatting more geographies or adding predicates to variables; anything to shield the user from complexity.
Reference, Census API User Guide