This package contains three datasets provided by the USA social security administration:
babynames
: For each year from 1880 to 2017, the number of children of
each sex given each name. All names with more than 5 uses are given.
(Source: http://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/limits.html)
applicants
: The number of applicants for social security numbers (SSN) for
each year for each sex.
(Source: http://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/numberUSbirths.html)
lifetables
: Cohort life tables data
(Source: http://www.ssa.gov/oact/NOTES/as120/LifeTables_Body.html)
It also includes the following data set from the US Census:
births
: Number of live births by year, up to 2017.# Install the released version from CRAN
install.packages("babynames")
# Install the development version from GitHub
devtools::install_github("hadley/babynames")
Please note that the babynames project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.