transform_data: Transform a data.frame according to the requirements of the...

In JLDC/logib: Salary Analysis by the Swiss Federal Office for Gender Equality

Transform a data.frame according to the requirements of the model

Description

Transforms specific columns of a data.frame to match the requirements of the standard analysis model.

Usage

transform_data(
  data,
  reference_year,
  usual_weekly_hours,
  female_spec = "F",
  male_spec = "M",
  age_spec = NULL,
  entry_date_spec = NULL
)

Arguments

data	a dataframe object as produced by read_data which is to be transformed
reference_year	a number indicating the reference year of the analysis
usual_weekly_hours	an optional numeric representing the usual weekly working hours
female_spec	a string or number indicating the way females are specified in the dataset.
male_spec	a string or number indicating the way males are specified in the dataset
age_spec	a string indicating the age specification, can be one of NULL, "age", "birthyear", or "date_of_birth". If this parameter is set to NULL, the function automatically tries to infers the specification
entry_date_spec	a string indicating the entry_date specification, can be one of NULL, "years", "entry_year", or "entry_date". If this parameter is set to NULL, the function automatically tries to infers the specification

JLDC/logib documentation built on Jan. 12, 2025, 4:13 p.m.