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/fivethirtyeight/comma-survey/
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/comma-survey/_r/-/README.md
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/comma-survey/_r/-/data/comma-survey.csv
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/comma-survey/_r/-/datapackage.json
Key Files
Start with these files — they give you everything you need to understand and access the dataset.
datapackage.json— metadata & schema
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/comma-survey/_r/-/datapackage.json
README.md— documentation
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/comma-survey/_r/-/README.md
Typical Usage
- 1. Fetch datapackage.json to inspect schema and resources
- 2. Download data resources listed in datapackage.json
- 3. Read README.md for full context
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Schema
| name | type | format |
|---|---|---|
| respondentid | integer | default |
| in your opinion | string | default |
| which sentence is more gramatically correct? | string | default |
| prior to reading about it above | string | default |
| had you heard of the serial (or oxford) comma? | string | default |
| how much | string | default |
| if at all | string | default |
| do you care about the use (or lack thereof) of the serial (or oxford) comma in grammar? | string | default |
| how would you write the following sentence? | string | default |
| when faced with using the word data | string | default |
| have you ever spent time considering if the word was a singular or plural noun? | string | default |
| how much | string | default |
| if at all | string | default |
| do you care about the debate over the use of the word data as a singluar or plural noun? | string | default |
| in your opinion | string | default |
| how important or unimportant is proper use of grammar? | string | default |
| gender | string | default |
| age | string | default |
| household income | string | default |
| education | string | default |
| location (census region) | string | default |
Data Files
| File | Description | Size | Last modified | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
comma-survey | 269 kB | about 2 months ago | comma-survey |
| Files | Size | Format | Created | Updated | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 269 kB | csv | about 2 months ago | FiveThirtyEight - Comma Survey |
Comma Survey
This folder contains the data behind the story Elitist, Superfluous, Or Popular? We Polled Americans on the Oxford Comma.
This dataset was scraped from FiveThirtyEight - comma-survey