get_wage_decomposition {epidata}R Documentation

Retreive Wage Decomposition

Description

Wage inequality data shows the overall wage inequality and the within-group and between-group wage inequality over time. These measures allow an examination of how much of the change in overall wage inequality in particular periods was due to changes in within-group and between-group wage inequality.

Usage

get_wage_decomposition(by = NULL)

Arguments

by

NULL or character string of g (Gender)

Details

Population sample: Wage and salary workers age 18–64

Value

tbl_df with data filtered by the selected criteria.

data frame

Note

Data source: CPS ORG

References

Economic Policy Institute Data Library

Examples

get_wages_by_percentile()

get_wages_by_percentile("g")

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