edu_compute: Fill inn Education in MOAS

In LCBC-UiO/Questionnaires: Package with functions to calculate components and sums for LCBC questionnaires

Fill inn Education in MOAS

Description

Using existing data in the MOAS, fills in gaps, converts from on type of coding to another etc.

Usage

edu_compute(
  data,
  edu4 = edu_coded4,
  edu9 = edu_coded10,
  edu_years = edu_years,
  prefix = "edu_",
  keep_all = TRUE
)

Arguments

data	MOAS-like data
edu4	unquoted column containing Education coded in 4 categories
edu9	unquoted column containing Education coded in 4 categories
edu_years	unquoted column containing Education in years to highest completed
prefix	string to prefix column names of computed values
keep_all	logical, append to data.frame

Value

a data.frame

See Also

Other edu_functions: edu_compile(), edu_factorise(), edu_levels2name(), edu_levels(), edu_reduce(), edu_to_years()

Examples

edu <- data.frame(
    edu4 = c("3", "High school", 1, NA,
         "University/University college (> 4 years)", NA, 
          "University/University college (< 4 years)"),
    edu9 = c(7,7,8,NA,"Primary school (6 years)",5, 9),
    edu_years = c(NA, 12, 9, NA, 19, 19, NA),
    mother = c("3", "High school", 1, NA,
               "University/University college (> 4 years)",
               "University/University college (> 4 years)", 
               "University/University college (< 4 years)"),
    father = c(7,7,8,4,"Primary school (6 years)",5, 10),
    stringsAsFactors = FALSE
    )
 
 edu_compute(edu,
             edu4 = edu4,
             edu9 = edu9, 
             edu_years = edu_years)

LCBC-UiO/Questionnaires documentation built on July 18, 2023, 6:45 p.m.