Order of Variable Levels from Eurostat Dictionary.

Orders the factor levels.

Usage

dic_order(x, dic, type)

Arguments

x

a variable (code or labelled) to get order for.

dic

a name of the dictionary. Correspond a variable name in the data_frame from get_eurostat(). Can be also data_frame from get_eurostat_dic().

type

a type of the x. Could be code or label.

Value

A numeric vector of orders.

Details

Some variables, like classifications, have logical or conventional ordering. Eurostat data tables are nor necessary ordered in this order. The function dic_order() get the ordering from Eurostat classifications dictionaries. The function label_eurostat() can also order factor levels of labels with argument eu_order = TRUE.

See also

Other helpers: cut_to_classes(), eurotime2date(), eurotime2num(), harmonize_country_code(), label_eurostat()

Author

Przemyslaw Biecek, Leo Lahti, Janne Huovari and Markus Kainu