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Test dataset for the ineq.2d package
Description
This data set is a combination of household and personal-level data sets available as sample files on the Luxembourg Income Study website. The data sets were combined to assign personal characteristics of household heads to households.
Usage
us16
Format
A data frame with 1000 rows and 8 variables:
- hitotal
Total income, sum of hitransfer, hilabour, and hicapital.
- hitransfer
Transfer income.
- hilabour
Labor income.
- hicapital
Capital income.
- hpopwgt
Population weights.
- age
Age of the household head.
- sex
Sex of the household head.
- educ
Education level of the household head.
Details
Thus, the combined data set contains income data on 1000 households. This includes three income sources and value for total income. Additionally, contains several features of every household head: sex, education, and age.
Source
LIS Cross-national Data Center, https://www.lisdatacenter.org/resources/self-teaching/
Examples
# To load the dataset to the environment, use the following code:
data(us16)