Wage percentiles are wages at ten distinct points in the wage distribution: deciles and the 95th percentile. The 95–50 and 50–10 wage ratios show how much greater wages are at the top than the middle, and at the middle than the bottom, respectively.

get_wages_by_percentile(by = NULL)

Arguments

by
NULL or character string with any combination of g (Gender) or r (Race), i.e. if you want to retrieve unemployment data by gender and race, you would set this parameter to "gr".

Value

tbl_df with data filtered by the selected criteria.

References

http://www.epi.org/data/

Examples

## Not run: ------------------------------------ # get_wages_by_percentile() # # get_wages_by_percentile("r") # # get_wages_by_percentile("gr") ## ---------------------------------------------