Get_nteachers_prov: Download the number of teachers in Italian schools by...

In SchoolDataIT: Retrieve, Harmonise and Map Open Data Regarding the Italian School System

Download the number of teachers in Italian schools by province

Description

This functions downloads the number of teachers by province from the open website of the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research.

Usage

Get_nteachers_prov(
  Year = 2023,
  verbose = TRUE,
  show_col_types = FALSE,
  filename = c("DOCTIT", "DOCSUP"),
  autoAbort = FALSE
)

Arguments

Year	Numeric or character value. Reference school year for the school registry data (last available is 2023). Available in the formats: 2022, "2021/2022", 202122, 20212022. 2023 by default
verbose	Logical. If TRUE, the user keeps track of the main underlying operations. TRUE by default.
show_col_types	Logical. If TRUE, if the 'verbose' argument is also TRUE, the columns of the raw dataset are shown during the download. FALSE by default.
filename	Character. Which data to retrieve among the province counts of teachers/school personnel. By default it is c("DOCTIT", "DOCSUP"), which are the file names used so far for the number of tenured and temporary teachers respectively. Other file names are the following: "ATATIT" for the number of tenured non-teaching personnel "ATASUP" for the number of temporary non-teaching personnel
autoAbort	Logical. Whether to automatically abort the operation and return NULL in case of missing internet connection or server response errors. FALSE by default.

Details

Please notice that by default, the function returns the count of the number of tenured and temporary teachers. If either the count of non-teaching personnel or the count of a single category of teaching personnel is needed, please adapt the filename argument accordingly.

Value

An object of class tbl_df, tbl and data.frame.

Source

Homepage

Examples

nteachers23 <- Get_nteachers_prov(2023, filename = "DOCTIT", autoAbort = TRUE)
nteachers23[, c(3,4,5)]

SchoolDataIT documentation built on June 8, 2025, 12:41 p.m.