The raw data behind the story "The Media Really Started Paying Attention to Puerto Rico When Trump Did" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-media-really-started-paying-attention-to-puerto-rico-when-trump-did/: Google Trends Data.

google_trends

Format

A data frame with 37 rows representing dates and 5 variables:

date

Date

hurricane_harvey_us

US Google search interest on the specified date for Hurricane Harvey

hurricane_irma_us

US Google search interest on the specified date for Hurricane Irma

hurricane_maria_us

US Google search interest on the specified date for Hurricane Maria

hurricane_jose_us

US Google search interest on the specified date for Hurricane Jose

Source

Google Trends https://trends.google.com/trends/

Details

Google search interest is measured in search term popularity relative to peak popularity in the given region and time period (with 100 as peak popularity)

See also