lapop: Processing, Visualizing, and Labeling Americas Barometer Data
Labeling, weighting, and plotting data following custom style guidelines for use in reports, presentations, and social media posts. The Center for Global Democracy (formerly the Latin American Public Opinion Project) at Vanderbilt University is a leader in public survey research, best known for the Americas Barometer project. The publicly available data can be downloaded from: <https://www.vanderbilt.edu/lapop/data-access.php>.
| Version: | 2.1.5 |
| Depends: | R (≥ 4.1.0) |
| Imports: | ggplot2, ggtext, ggrepel, showtext, grid, gridtext, gridExtra, sf, sysfonts, systemfonts, svglite, dplyr, srvyr, survey, haven, stats, purrr, tibble, marginaleffects, stringr, zoo |
| Suggests: | readstata13, rio, rprojroot, knitr, rmarkdown, tidyr, ggpattern, testthat (≥ 3.0.0) |
| Published: | 2026-04-29 |
| DOI: | 10.32614/CRAN.package.lapop (may not be active yet) |
| Author: | Robert Vidigal 
[cre, aut],
Luke Plutowski
[ctb, aut] |
| Maintainer: | Robert Vidigal <robert.vidigal at vanderbilt.edu> |
| License: | MIT + file LICENSE |
| URL: | https://lapop-central.github.io/lapop/ |
| NeedsCompilation: | no |
| Language: | en-US |
| Materials: | README, NEWS |
| CRAN checks: | lapop results |
Documentation:
| Reference manual: | lapop.html , lapop.pdf |
| Vignettes: |
AmericasBarometer Labels Guide (source, R code) LAPOP Visualization Guide (source, R code) |
Downloads:
| Package source: | lapop_2.1.5.tar.gz |
| Windows binaries: | r-devel: lapop_2.1.5.zip, r-release: not available, r-oldrel: not available |
| macOS binaries: | r-release (arm64): lapop_2.1.5.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): lapop_2.1.5.tgz, r-release (x86_64): not available, r-oldrel (x86_64): not available |
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