get_wages_by_education {epidata}R Documentation

Retreive the average hourly wages of workers disaggregated by the highest level of education attained

Description

Wages by education are the average hourly wages of workers disaggregated by the highest level of education attained. Employment shares provide the distribution of educational attainment for workers of each gender, racial, and ethnic group as a share of total employed for each group.

Usage

get_wages_by_education(by = NULL)

Arguments

by

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

Value

tbl_df with data filtered by the selected criteria.

References

Economic Policy Institute Data Library

Examples

get_wages_by_education()

get_wages_by_education("r")

get_wages_by_education("gr")

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