Datasets & Downloads
Evidence or it didn’t happen.
Ed and Edith want us to put our proof where our mouths are. Thus, below you’ll find links to datasets, code projects, and other files for download. These files are free to use with attribution. Please cite the author of the dataset and provide a link to the project article.
The Beer Gazetteer
Author: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: The Beer Gazetteer
- Breweries in the US with average metaratings (Untappd & Beer Advocate) of >3.5/5 (minimum 5 rated beers). Includes address, zip, and metro area calculations (in separate sheets).
Mass Shootings and Terrorism
Author: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: Does attacker race affect how Washington talks about mass shootings?
- Press releases and tweets about 11 select mass shootings between June 2015 (Rome Emmanuel Baptist Church) and October 2017 (Las Vegas Strip).
- Text corpus: mass-shootings-corpus.zip
- Term frequencies and calculations: mass-shootings.csv
One Dollar, One Vote
Authors: Richard W. Sharp & Patrick W. Zimmerman
- Project: No tax reform without representative representation
- Nancy Pelosi potential wealth calculator: Pelosi_Potential_Wealth_from_Salary.xlsx
- Project: Booze or women or movies? The avg American could save their whole life and never be worthy to Mr. Grassley (or qualify for the estate tax)
- Average Joe lifetime wealth worksheet: average_joe_lifetime_wealth_worksheet.xlsx
Partisanship in the US
Author: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: Partisanship in 21st-century America: How fast are voters moving away from each other?
- Presidential results by county, % difference between Dem & Rep, 2000-16.
- All results: Partisanship_all_2000-2016.csv
- Counties moving at >1%/year: Partisanship_1pct_2000-2016.csv
- Counties moving at >2%/year: Partisanship_2pct_2000-2016.csv
- Rate of change with 2000-12: Partisanship_notrump_2000-2016.csv
Trump Rallies
Authors: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: Mapping the pep rally president
- Event locations, dates, ZIP, and (if known) crowd estimates.
Trump Watch
Authors: Richard W. Sharp & Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: The Trump Watch
- Latest Trump Tweet files (2016-11-10 thru 2021-01-02: 25,044 tweets, 1,514 days, 16.54/day mean)
- trump_dump_20210102.csv, (@realDonaldTrump)
Women's March 21 January 2017
Authors: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: Breaking down the Women’s March
- Marcher numbers, zip codes, and population numbers used.
Game - Metacritic scores - Platform comparison
Author: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: Which platforms have better games?
- All metacritic game ratings, 1996-2016: metacritic_games_all_1996-2016.csv
Game - Metacritic scores - Player Character sex
Author: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: Beyond Ms. Pac-Man: Is the typical player character (finally) evolving?
- Top 100 games per year, 2000-2016: metacritic_games_top100_1996-2016.csv
- Top 100: PC Sex, 2000-2016: metacritic_games_top100_1996-2016_pcsex.csv
- Top 100: Genre, 2000-2016: metacritic_games_top100_1996-2016_genre.csv
- Bottom 100 games per year, 2000-2016: metacritic_games_bottom100_2000-2016.csv
- Bottom 100: PC Sex, 2000-2016: metacritic_games_top100_1996-2016_pcsex.csv
- Bottom 100: Genre, 2000-2016: metacritic_games_top100_1996-2016_genre.csv
- Combined Top & Bottom 100: PC sex, 2000-2016: metacritic_games_top100_1996-2016_pcsex.csv
Game - Myth deconstruction - Gendered myths
Author: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: Gamer myth deconstruction zone: Men still tend to see themselves as more serious gamers
- Survey results (summary, overall, non-men, men) anonymized: gender-games-gamers-myths.xlsx
Game - Myth deconstruction - Story, Gameplay, Graphics, or Interaction?
Author: Patrick W. Zimmerman Project: Gamer myth deconstruction zone: Do female gamers actually care more about stories than men do?
- Survey results (summary, overall, non-men, men) anonymized: gender-games-gamers-storyvgameplay.xlsx