For some reason, as.Date keeps giving me NAs. Here's my code:
test <- "1996-04"
as.Date(test, format="%Y-%m")
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5Because 'Date' needs a day too i.e. `as.Date(paste0(test, '-01'), '%Y-%m-%d')` also change the `$` to `%` – akrun Dec 10 '17 at 17:58
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1@akrun I'm gonna go with `as.yearmon`. Thanks guys – Taylor Dec 10 '17 at 18:09