Subset of CTIS COVID-19-related behaviours from 5 states

Data set for a handful of states on masking and distancing behaviours during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and downloaded from the CMU Delphi COVIDcast Epidata API. This example data is a snapshot as of March 20, 2024, and ranges from June 4, 2021 to December 31, 2021. It is limited to California, Florida, Texas, New Jersey, and New York.

Usage

ctis_covid_behaviours

Format

An epiprocess::epi_df (object of class c("epi_df", "tbl_df", "tbl", "data.frame")) with 1055 rows and 4 columns.

Source

This object contains a modified part of the data aggregations in the API that are prepared from the COVID-19 Trends and Impact Survey; see the first link for more information on citing in publications. The data is made available via the Delphi Epidata API.

These aggregations are licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution license.

Modifications:

• The data has been limited to a very small number of rows, the signal names slightly altered, and formatted into an epi_df.

Data dictionary

The data has columns:

geo_value

the geographic value associated with each row of measurements.

time_value

the time value associated with each row of measurements.

masking

Estimated percentage of people who wore a mask for most or all of the time while in public in the past 7 days; those not in public in the past 7 days are not counted.

distancing

Estimated percentage of respondents who reported that all or most people they encountered in public in the past 7 days maintained a distance of at least 6 feet. Respondents who said that they have not been in public for the past 7 days are excluded.