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blscrapeR (version 3.0.1)

get_bls_state: A function that returns county-level labor statistics

Description

A function to download and format state employment data. These data begin on January 1976 to current. NOTE: The most current data will always be at least 30 days behind the current date, and depending on the day of your query, those numbers may be estimates.

Usage

get_bls_state(date_mth = NULL, seasonality = TRUE)

Arguments

date_mth

The month or months you would like data for. Accepts full month names and four-digit year.

seasonality

TRUE or FALSE. The default value is TRUE.

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
# Single series
get_bls_state(date_mth = "May 2016", seasonality = TRUE)

# Multiple series
get_bls_state(date_mth = c("April 2016", "May 2016"), seasonality = FALSE)
# }
# NOT RUN {
# }

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