get_health_insurance_coverage {epidata}

Retreive Health Insurance Coverage

Description

Employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) coverage shows the share of workers who received health insurance from their own job for which their employer paid for at least some of their health insurance coverage.

Usage

get_health_insurance_coverage(by = NULL)

Arguments

by

NULL or character string with any combination of g (Gender), r (Race), e (Education), d (Percentile), l (Entry-level) i.e. if you want to retrieve unemployment data by gender and race, you would set this parameter to "gr".

Details

Population sample: Private-sector workers age 18–64 & at least 20 hours/week and 26 weeks/year

Value

tbl_df with data filtered by the selected criteria.

data frame

Note

Data source: CPS ASEC

References

Economic Policy Institute Data Library

Examples

if (not_dos()) get_health_insurance_coverage()

if (not_dos()) get_health_insurance_coverage("r")

if (not_dos()) get_health_insurance_coverage("gr")