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Retrieve US presidential approval data from the website FiveThirtyEight
ResourceFunction["FiveThirtyEightPresidentialApproval"][pres] gives approval rating data from fivethirtyeight.com for the US president pres. | |
ResourceFunction["FiveThirtyEightPresidentialApproval"][pres,prop] gives the property prop. | |
ResourceFunction["FiveThirtyEightPresidentialApproval"][] gives data for the current US president. |
"Latest" | (default) value of latest approval and disapproval averages |
"Aggregates" | average approval data at many times |
"TimeSeries" | TimeSeries objects containing approval averages for different respondent types |
"Polls" | a list of individual polls |
Get the latest presidential approval average from FiveThirtyEight:
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Calculate the net approval:
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Get a Dataset with average approval and disapproval data over time for the current president:
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Specify the president and retrieve the most recent approval value:
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Use a different president:
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For the current president, get time series for each subgroup of respondents and values:
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Plot one of the time series:
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Plot all of the time series in a Dataset:
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Create a labeled plot of all the values for polls of likely and registered voters:
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Get the net approval as a time series:
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See the latest value:
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Plot it:
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Get a dataset for individual polls:
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Limit the results to only a few well-rated pollsters:
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Get the five most recent of these polls:
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Plot timelines for approval values for the six most common pollsters over time:
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See the adjusted values accounting for pollster bias:
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Presidents before Donald Trump are not currently available:
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