isco88toEGP: Recode occupation to EGP class scheme

In DiogoFerrari/occupar:

Recode occupation to EGP class scheme

Description

The function creates a factor with the EGP class scheme

Usage

isco88toEGP(
  isco88,
  n.employees = NULL,
  self.employed = NULL,
  collapse = FALSE,
  n.classes = 11
)

Arguments

isco88	numeric vector with the isco88 4 digit code.
n.employees	a vector containing the number of employees.
self.employed	a vector containing the value 1 whenever the person is self-employed
collapse	deprecated
n.classes	either 11, 7, 5, or 3, indicating the number of EGP classes to use

Details

The number of classes to use in the EGP scheme is based on - Connelly, R., Gayle, V., & Lambert, P. S., (2016) A review of occupation-based social classifications for social survey research, Methodological Innovations, v.9, p.1-14.

DiogoFerrari/occupar documentation built on May 5, 2022, 2 p.m.