ces_seriesid: Series IDs for Current Employment Statistics (CES) data

In davidsovich/blsr: Accessing and manipulating Bureau of Labor Statistics and NAICS data from R.

Description

ces_seriesid constructs series IDs for downloading data from the Current Employment Statistics (CES) database.

Usage

ces_seriesid(adjustment, industries, data_types, states)

Arguments

adjustment	Character vector. Seasonal adjustment ("S") or not ("U") or both.
industries	Character vector. See vignette. List of available industries given in ces_national_codes_list or ces_state_codes_list datasets.
data_types	Character vector. Desired output. See series vignette. List of available data_types given in ces_national_codes_list or ces_state_codes_list datasets.
states	Optional character vector. See vignette. Leave blank for total US. List of states given in ces_national_codes_list or ces_state_codes_list datasets.

Details

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stores data in the form of series IDs. The structure of series IDs varies by the underlying database (e.g., CES, JOLTS, etc.). Users must input the correct series IDs to download their desired data. This function generates CES series IDs for a given set of inputs.

Value

Vector of CES series IDs.

Examples

# National series for seasonally adjusted private sector employment and earnings
ces_seriesid(adjustment = c("S"), industries = c("05000000"), data_types = c("01", "03"))

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