Search for a NISRA dataset — nisra

Search the NISRA data portal for a dataset. You can search dataset titles either for a keyword or with a regular expression, using a dataset code, or by variables that appear in dataset. You can also specify how recently the dataset must have been updated.

Usage

nisra_search(
  keyword = NULL,
  regex = NULL,
  dataset_code = NULL,
  variables = NULL,
  datefrom = NULL,
  flush_cache = FALSE
)

Arguments

keyword: Text to search for in dataset titles
regex: Regular expression for searching dataset titles
dataset_code: Dataset to find
variables: Variables to search for in datasets
datefrom: Date to search from. Search is limited to datasets updated in the last three months if not specified.
flush_cache: Ignore cached values

Value

A tibble of dataset information matching the search terms. This will include dataset codes, label, frequency, dimensions, and dimensions.

Examples

population_datasets <- nisra_search(keyword = "population")
age_datasets <- nisra_search(variables = "age")