setSizeClass: Set Size Class based on a Quantitative Variable
In mbannert/gateveys: An R Toolbox for Business Tendency Survey Researchers

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This function is used in survey based research to create size groups based on a quantitative variable like the number of employees. Users can specify multiple thresholds that may vary over groups.

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  setSizeClass(df, thresholdList, sectorColumn = "all",
    resultColumn = "sClass", size = "BESCHAEFTIGTE",
    minClassLabel = "S")

`df`	data.frame that contains the basic dataset
`thresholdList`	list of thresholds, list elements can be vectors if different groups have different thresholds
`sectorColumn`	character string indicating the column that specifies the groups at across which thresholds could be different. Default is 'all' meaning all groups have the same thresholds.
`resultColumn`	character string containing the name of the resulting column
`size`	character string containing the name of the quantitative variable.