On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the Weimar data set which pertains to 1932 Weimar election data. The Weimar data set is found in the Zelig R package. You can load the Weimar data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("Weimar"). This will load the data into a variable called Weimar. If R says the Weimar data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("Zelig") and then attempt to reload the data. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the Weimar R data set. The size of this file is about 1,004 bytes.

1932 Weimar election data

Description

This data set contains election results for 10 kreise (equivalent to precincts) from the 1932 Weimar (German) election.

Usage

data(Weimar)

Format

A table containing 11 variables and 10 observations. The variables are

Nazi

Number of votes for the Nazi party

Government

Number of votes for the Government

Communists

Number of votes for the Communist party

FarRight

Number of votes for far right parties

Other

Number of votes for other parties, and non-voters

shareunemployed

Proportion unemployed

shareblue

Proportion working class

sharewhite

Proportion white-collar workers

sharedomestic

Proportion domestic servants

shareprotestants

Proportion Protestant

Source

ICPSR

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Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.