hisco_to_ses: Hisco to SES classification

In cedarfoundation/hisco: HISCO classification

Description

Function to classify historical occupations coded in HICSO (Historical International Standard Classification of Occupations) to HISCLASS 12, HISCLASS 5, SOCPO or HISCAM social class systems.

Usage

hisco_to_ses(x, ses = c("hisclass", "hisclass_5", "socpo", "hiscam_u1",
  "all"), status = NULL, relation = NULL, product = NULL, label = FALSE,
  name = "hisco", reference = NULL, messages = FALSE)

Arguments

x	a vector of HISCO codes, a path to a csv file or data.frame that holds HISCO and optional STATUS, RELATION and PRODUCT mappigns
ses	ouput SES system
status	name of STATUS variable or vector of STATUS codes
relation	name of RELATION variable or vector of RELATION codes
product	name of PRODUCT variable or vector of PRODUCT codes
label	logical. TRUE will display label for SES such as "Forman". FALSE will display the SES as a numeric code.
name	character. Used when input is a data.frame to specify the name of the column containing hisco codes.
reference	character. Path to a csv file containing a reference table.
messages	Print summary statistics on classification result.

Author(s)

Johan Junkka [e-mail]

Examples

hisco_codes <- c(22670, 22675, 22680, 22690, 30000, 31000, 31020,
                 31030, 31040)
hisco_to_ses(hisco_codes)
hisco_to_ses(hisco_codes, ses = "socpo", label = TRUE)

cedarfoundation/hisco documentation built on May 13, 2019, 2:51 p.m.