r.is.sub: Income share of the top p % in subpopulation

In affluenceIndex: Affluence (Richness) Indices

Income share of the top p % in subpopulation

Description

Computes income share of the top p % in subpopulation.

Usage

r.is.sub(x.sub, x, weight.sub, weight, p)

Arguments

x.sub	income vector of subpopulation
x	income vector of population
weight.sub	weight vector of subpopulation
weight	weight vector of population
p	the order of quantile. Must be in [0,1] as probability

Value

r.2	the value of index

Author(s)

Alicja Wolny-Dominiak, Anna Saczewska-Piotrowska

References

Brzezinski M. (2010) Income affluence in Poland. Social Indicators Research, 99, pp. 285-299.

See Also

r.is

Examples

data(affluence)
affluence$weight <- rep(1, nrow(affluence))
aff.sub <- subset(affluence, education == 2)
r.is.sub(aff.sub$income, affluence$income, aff.sub$weight, affluence$weight, 0.9)

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