Wage Rates

Wage rates for U.S. workers that have not changed jobs within the year.

Installation

npm install @stdlib/datasets-frb-sf-wage-rigidity

Usage

var wages = require( '@stdlib/datasets-frb-sf-wage-rigidity' );

wages()

Returns wage rates for U.S. workers that have not changed jobs within the year.

var data = wages();
// returns [{...},{...},...]

Each array element has the following fields:

• date: collection date (month/day/year; e.g., 01/01/1980).
• all_workers: wage rates for hourly and non-hourly workers.
• hourly_workers: wage rates for hourly workers.
• non_hourly_workers: wage rates for non-hourly workers.
• less_than_high_school: wage rates for workers with less than a high school education.
• high_school: wage rates for workers with a high school education.
• some_college: wage rates for workers with some college education.
• college: wage rates for workers with a college education.
• construction: wage rates for workers in the construction industry.
• finance: wage rates for workers in the finance industry.
• manufacturing: wage rates for workers in the manufacturing industry.

Examples

var Chart = require( '@stdlib/plot-sparklines-unicode-tristate' );
var wages = require( '@stdlib/datasets-frb-sf-wage-rigidity' );

var chart;
var opts;
var data;
var v1;
var v2;
var d;
var i;

data = wages();
d = new Array( data.length );
v1 = data[ 0 ].all_workers;
for ( i = 1; i < data.length; i++ ) {
    v2 = data[ i ].all_workers;
    if ( v2 === null ) {
        d[ i ] = NaN;
    } else if ( v2 < v1 ) {
        d[ i ] = -1;
    } else if ( v2 > v1 ) {
        d[ i ] = 1;
    } else {
        d[ i ] = 0;
    }
    v1 = v2;
}

opts = {
    'data': d
};
chart = new Chart( opts );

console.log( chart.render() );

License

The data files (databases) are licensed under an Open Data Commons Attribution 1.0 License and their contents are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License. The original dataset is attributed to the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. The software is licensed under Apache License, Version 2.0.

See Also

• @stdlib/datasets-frb-sf-wage-rigidity-cli: CLI package for use as a command-line utility.

Notice

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