examples.Rmd

# Potential Data Sources

## Survey data with features

- Canadian Community Health Survey - Annual Component [CCHS](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/catalogue/11-625-X)
    - Download link [UBC library](http://dvn.library.ubc.ca/) 
- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [NHANES](https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/index.htm)
    - R packages to download data: [nhanesA](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/nhanesA/vignettes/Introducing_nhanesA.html), [RNHANES](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/RNHANES/vignettes/introduction.html) 
- National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health [Add Health], 1994-2008 [ICPSR 21600](http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/DSDR/studies/21600)
- European Social Survey [ESS](http://www.europeansocialsurvey.org/)
    - R package to download data: [essurvey](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/essurvey/vignettes/intro_ess.html) 
- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System [BRFSS](https://www.cdc.gov/brfss/data_documentation/index.htm)
- Bureau of Economic Analysis [BEA](http://www.bea.gov/)
- US National Vital Statistics System [NVSS](https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr.htm)


## Others

- Vanderbilt Biostatistics Datasets [link](http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/wiki/Main/DataSets)
- World Bank Open Data [WBOD](https://data.worldbank.org/)
    - R packages to download data: [wbstats](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/wbstats/vignettes/Using_the_wbstats_package.html), [WDI](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/WDI/index.html)