Student Resources

Welcome to the SAGE companion site for An Introduction to Political and Social Data Analysis (With R), First Edition, by Thomas M. Holbrook . 

You’ll find the following resources on this site:

The primary data sets used in the text and for end-of-chapter problems are included as follows:

Data Set

Description

anes20

A collection of individual-level attitudinal, behavioral, and demographic variables taken from the 2020 American National Election Study. 221 variables with over 8000 respondents.

countries2

A collection of country-level measures of demographic, health, economic, and political outcomes. 49 variables from 196 countries.

county20large

A collection of U.S. county-level measures of demographic, health, economic, and political outcomes. 96 variables from over 3100 counties.

states20

A collection of U.S. state-level measures of demographic, health, economic, and political outcomes. 87 variables taken from 50 states.

In addition, the Approve21, cces20, country20, and grades data sets are also available for student use.