ihsMW 0.1.0
New features
IHS(): Download IHS microdata by variable name, round,
and module.
IHS_survey(): Return survey-design objects for weighted
analysis.
ihs_auth(): One-time API key setup with interactive
browser-based guide.
ihs_search(): Search variable names and labels across
rounds via the crosswalk.
ihs_variables(): Browse all variables in a round via
the live NADA API.
ihs_label(): Retrieve Stata variable labels from the
crosswalk or NADA.
ihs_modules(): List available data modules per
round.
ihs_crosswalk_check(): Assess cross-round variable
comparability.
ihs_cache_info() and ihs_cache_clear():
Manage local data cache.
mwi_surveys(): Overview of supported and planned Malawi
surveys.
Supported surveys
- IHS2 (2004/05) through IHS5 (2019/20) are fully supported via the
API.
- IHS1 (1997/98) is not yet available via the World Bank Microdata
Library.
Data access
- All data downloaded directly from the World Bank Microdata Library.
A free account and API key are required. See
?ihs_auth.