R: labour force by status in employment

laborForce {robCompositions} | R Documentation

## labour force by status in employment

### Description

Labour force by status in employment for 124 countries, latest update: December 2009

### Format

A data set on 124 compositions on 9 variables.

### Details

- `country` country

- `year` year

- `employeesW` percentage female employees

- `employeesM` percentage male employees

- `employersW` percentage female employers

- `employersM` percentage male employers

- `ownW` percentage female own-account workers and contributing family workers

- `ownM` percentage male own-account workers and contributing family workers

- `source` HS: household or labour force survey. OE: official estimates. PC: population census

### Author(s)

conversion to R by Karel Hron and Matthias Templ matthias.templ@tuwien.ac.at

### Source

https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/indwm/default.htm

### References

K. Hron, P. Filzmoser, K. Thompson (2012). Linear regression with compositional explanatory variables. Journal of Applied Statistics, Volume 39, Issue 5, 2012.

### Examples

    data(laborForce)
    str(laborForce)

[Package robCompositions version 2.3.1 Index]