Survey of Consumer Finances

References to the Survey of Consumer Finances

federalreserve.gov-consumer_finances-1.2.4. Modified 2020-12-22T22:08:50

Documentation

The data package provides references to the main SCF files. The package does not contain data.

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Contacts

  • Wrangler

Eric Busboom, Civic Knowledge

Data Dictionary

References

Urls used in the creation of this data package.

Packages

Accessing Data in Vanilla Pandas

import pandas as pd

Accessing Package in Metapack

import metapack as mp
pkg = mp.open_package('https://library-metatab-org.s3.amazonaws.com/federalreserve.gov-consumer_finances-1.2.4.csv')

# Create Dataframes