Find statistics, tables or values

Source: R/find.R

Retrieves lists of objects for a search term (statistics, tables or variables)

search_tables(
  term,
  pagelength = 100,
  language = getOption("genesis_language"),
  genesis = getOption("genesis")
)

search_statistics(
  term,
  pagelength = 100,
  language = getOption("genesis_language"),
  genesis = getOption("genesis")
)

search_variables(
  term,
  pagelength = 100,
  language = getOption("genesis_language"),
  genesis = getOption("genesis")
)

Arguments

term

Term to search for

pagelength

Maximum number of results delivered

language

Search terms, returned messages and data descriptions in German ("de") or English ("en")?

A default value can also be set to the global option genesis_language via options(), e.g. options(genesis_language = "de").

genesis

Which GENESIS database should be used?

One of: "destatis", "regionalstatistik", "bildungsmonitoring", "bayern", "nrw", "sachsen-anhalt".

A default value can also be set to the global option genesis via options(), e.g. options(genesis = "destatis"), so that genesis does not have to be specified in the function call.

Value

A data.frame (or tbl_df if tibble package is installed)

See also

catalogue_terms

Examples

if (FALSE) {
options(genesis = "destatis")
search_statistics("Abfall", pagelength = 6, language = "de")

search_variables("vote")
}