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NanoDegree Data analysis Project.The data comes from the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System. The NICS is used by to determine whether a prospective buyer is eligible to buy firearms or explosives. Gun shops call into this system to ensure that each customer does not have a criminal record or isnโ€™t otherwise ineligible to make a purchase. The data has been supplemented with state level data from census.gov. _The NICS data is found in one sheet of an .xlsx file. It contains the number of firearm checks by month, state, and type. _The U.S. census data is found in a .csv file. It contains several variables at the state level. Most variables just have one data point per state (2016), but a few have data for more than one year