PING  0.9
Statistical data handling and processing in production environment
arope_press_infographics

Perform ad-hoc extraction for infographics publication on AROPE on the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. 

%arope_press_infographics(year, geo=, ilib=, idir=, odsn=, olib=);

Arguments

  • year : a (single) year of interest;
  • geo : (option) a list of countries or a geographical area; default: geo=EU28;
  • ilib : (option) name of the input library where to look for AROPE indicators (see note below); incompatible with idir; by default, ilib will be set to the value G_PING_LIBCRDB (e.g., library associated to the path G_PING_C_RDB);
  • idir : (option) name of the input directory where to look for AROPE indicators passed instead of ilib; incompatible with ilib; by default, it is not used;
  • odsn : (option) generic name of the output datasets; default: odsn=PC_AROPE;
  • olib : (option) name of the output library; by default, when not set, olib=WORK;

Returns

Two datasets are generated:

  • &odsn._TOTAL_&yy contains the AROPE table with shares of total population,
  • &odsn._RESULTS_&yy contains the AROPE table with combined shares by sex, by age, by working status (from 2015 publication onwards) by household composition, and by education attainment level,

(where yy represents the last two digits of year) all stored in the library passed through olib.

Example

In order to (re)generate the tables PC_AROPE_15, PC_AROPE_RESULTS_15 and PC_AROPE_TOTAL_15, used for the graphic representations of the 2015 infographics publication below:

AROPE infographics

you can simply launch: 

%arope_press_infographics(2015);
%ds_export(PC_AROPE_RESULTS_15, fmt=csv);
%ds_export(PC_AROPE_TOTAL_15, fmt=csv);

Note

The publication is based on the following AROPE indicators:

  • PEPS01 for the total shares, shares by sex and shares by age,
  • PEPS02 for the shares by working status,
  • PEPS03 for the shares by household composition,
  • PEPS04 for the shares by education attainment level.

References

  1. Website of the UN initiative for the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: http://www.un.org/en/events/povertyday.
  2. Websites of infographics publications on AROPE: 2015, 2016, and 2017.
  3. Statistics explained on poverty and social exclusion.

See also

%arope_press_news.