Retreive the share of the labor force that has been unemployed for six months or longer

Source: R/employment.r

Retreive the share of the labor force that has been unemployed for six months or longer

get_long_term_unemployment(by = NULL)

Arguments

by

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

Value

tbl_df with data filtered by the selected criteria.

References

Economic Policy Institute Data Library

Examples

get_long_term_unemployment()

get_long_term_unemployment("r")

get_long_term_unemployment("grae")