pareek_scale: Udai Pareek Socioeconomic Status Scale

In BiswarupPramanik/socioeconomicR: Realtime Socioeconomic Status Scale

Description

This function measures the socioeconomic status according to Udai Pareek Scale.

Usage

pareek_scale(caste, occupation, education, land, social.participation, house,
  farm.power, material.possessions, family.type)

Arguments

caste	A character, Caste of the family, Possible values are - "schedule caste","lower caste","artisan caste","agriculture caste","prestige caste","dominant caste"
occupation	A character, Occupation of head of family, Possible values are - "none","laborer","caste occupation","business","independent profession","cultivation","service"
education	A character,Education of head of family, Possible values are - "illiterate","can read only","can read and write","primary","middle","high school","graduate","above graduate"
land	A number, Land owned in acres
social.participation	A character, Social participation of family, Possible values are - "none","member of one organization","member of more than one organization", "office holder in such a organization","wide public leader"
house	A character, House type, Possible values are - "no house","hut","kutcha house","mixed house","pucca house","mansion"
farm.power	A number, Number of draught animals
material.possessions	A character, Material possesions, Possible values are - "bullock cart","cycle","radio","chair","mobile phone","television","refrigerator"
family.type	A character, Family type, Possible values are "single","joint","extended","size up to 5","any other distinctive features"

Details

This function measures the socioeconomic status according to Udai Pareek Scale based on three parameters given to it (occupation,education,income).

Value

Udai Pareek Socioeconomic Status Class.

Author(s)

Biswarup Pramanik

BiswarupPramanik/socioeconomicR documentation built on May 21, 2019, 9:22 a.m.