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license: MIT
title: 'scf: Analyzing the Survey of Consumer Finances'
version: 1.0.11
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.scf
abstract: Analyze public-use micro data from the Survey of Consumer Finances. Provides
  tools to download prepared data files, construct replicate-weighted multiply imputed
  survey designs, compute descriptive statistics and model estimates, and produce
  plots and tables. Methods follow design-based inference for complex surveys and
  pooling across multiple imputations. See the package website and the code book for
  background.
authors:
- family-names: Cohen
  given-names: Joseph
  email: joseph.cohen@qc.cuny.edu
preferred-citation:
  type: manual
  title: 'scf: Analyzing the Survey of Consumer Finances'
  authors:
  - family-names: Cohen
    given-names: Joseph
    email: joseph.cohen@qc.cuny.edu
  year: '2026'
  notes: R package version 1.0.7
  url: https://github.com/jncohen/scf
repository: https://jncohen.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/jncohen/scf
commit: e2ac7b4a1a4522e3e03c8a1ad4407eab4baa453d
url: https://github.com/jncohen/scf
date-released: '2026-05-29'
contact:
- family-names: Cohen
  given-names: Joseph
  email: joseph.cohen@qc.cuny.edu
references:
- type: generic
  title: 'Analyzing the Survey of Consumer Finances with scf: Methodology, User Guide,
    and Package Validation'
  authors:
  - family-names: Cohen
    given-names: Joseph N.
  year: '2026'
  institution:
    name: CUNY Queens College
  url: https://academicworks.cuny.edu/qc_pubs/695/