Replaces state name with state abbreviation
recode_abb_name(.data, .name)data.frame or tibble
column with state name
.data with column .name replaced with abbreviation
data('stata')
stata %>% recode_abb_name(name)
#> fips abb name ansi region division
#> 1 01 AL AL 1779775 South East South Central
#> 2 02 AK AK 1785533 West Pacific
#> 3 04 AZ AZ 1779777 West Mountain
#> 4 05 AR AR 0068085 South West South Central
#> 5 06 CA CA 1779778 West Pacific
#> 6 08 CO CO 1779779 West Mountain
#> 7 09 CT CT 1779780 Northeast New England
#> 8 10 DE DE 1779781 South South Atlantic
#> 9 11 DC DC 1702382 South South Atlantic
#> 10 12 FL FL 0294478 South South Atlantic
#> 11 13 GA GA 1705317 South South Atlantic
#> 12 15 HI HI 1779782 West Pacific
#> 13 16 ID ID 1779783 West Mountain
#> 14 17 IL IL 1779784 Midwest East North Central
#> 15 18 IN IN 0448508 Midwest East North Central
#> 16 19 IA IA 1779785 Midwest West North Central
#> 17 20 KS KS 0481813 Midwest West North Central
#> 18 21 KY KY 1779786 South East South Central
#> 19 22 LA LA 1629543 South West South Central
#> 20 23 ME ME 1779787 Northeast New England
#> 21 24 MD MD 1714934 South South Atlantic
#> 22 25 MA MA 0606926 Northeast New England
#> 23 26 MI MI 1779789 Midwest East North Central
#> 24 27 MN MN 0662849 Midwest West North Central
#> 25 28 MS MS 1779790 South East South Central
#> 26 29 MO MO 1779791 Midwest West North Central
#> 27 30 MT MT 0767982 West Mountain
#> 28 31 NE NE 1779792 Midwest West North Central
#> 29 32 NV NV 1779793 West Mountain
#> 30 33 NH NH 1779794 Northeast New England
#> 31 34 NJ NJ 1779795 Northeast Mid-Atlantic
#> 32 35 NM NM 0897535 West Mountain
#> 33 36 NY NY 1779796 Northeast Mid-Atlantic
#> 34 37 NC NC 1027616 South South Atlantic
#> 35 38 ND ND 1779797 Midwest West North Central
#> 36 39 OH OH 1085497 Midwest East North Central
#> 37 40 OK OK 1102857 South West South Central
#> 38 41 OR OR 1155107 West Pacific
#> 39 42 PA PA 1779798 Northeast Mid-Atlantic
#> 40 44 RI RI 1219835 Northeast New England
#> 41 45 SC SC 1779799 South South Atlantic
#> 42 46 SD SD 1785534 Midwest West North Central
#> 43 47 TN TN 1325873 South East South Central
#> 44 48 TX TX 1779801 South West South Central
#> 45 49 UT UT 1455989 West Mountain
#> 46 50 VT VT 1779802 Northeast New England
#> 47 51 VA VA 1779803 South South Atlantic
#> 48 53 WA WA 1779804 West Pacific
#> 49 54 WV WV 1779805 South South Atlantic
#> 50 55 WI WI 1779806 Midwest East North Central
#> 51 56 WY WY 1779807 West Mountain
#> 52 60 AS AS 1802701 <NA> <NA>
#> 53 66 GU GU 1802705 <NA> <NA>
#> 54 69 MP MP 1779809 <NA> <NA>
#> 55 72 PR PR 1779808 <NA> <NA>
#> 56 74 UM UM 1878752 <NA> <NA>
#> 57 78 VI VI 1802710 <NA> <NA>