Equivalise by number of household members.

experimental Scales a variable dividing it by 'nhhmem'^eq_scale. Where 'nhhmem' is the LIS or LWS variable measuring the number of members in the household.

Usage

transform_equivalise(lissy_files, variable, eq_scale = 0.5)

Arguments

lissy_files

A list of LIS or LWS files

variable

A character vector of length one with the indicator that needs to be transformed.

eq_scale

A real number.

Value

A list of tibbles with the transformed variable.

Details

Throws a warning if the function is applied to a person-level variable.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
lissy_files <- read_lissy_files(c("fr84h", "fr94h", "fr10h"))
transform_equivalise(list_files = lissy_files, variable = "dhi")
} # }