Set up your data for IPEDS HR processing

To use the produce_hr_report function, your data must be in the format described below

Column Name Column Type Acceptable Value - Definition
Unitid Character or Numeric (relevant unitid; xxxxxx)
EmpId Character or numeric (any unique identifier for each employees)
RaceEthnicity Numeric 1 - Nonresident alien
2 - Hispanic/Latino
3 - American Indian or Alaska Native
4 - Asian
5 - Black or African American
6 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
7 - White
8 - Two or more races
9 - Race and ethnicity unknown
Gender Numeric 1 - Men
2 - Women
Rank Numeric 1 - Professors
2 - Associate professors
3 - Assistant professors
4 - Instructors
5 - Lecturers
6 - No academic rank (Faculty)
7 - Not faculty
Tenure Numeric 1 - Tenured
2 - On tenure track
3 - Multi-year contract or employment agreement. Not on Tenure Track or no tenure system
4 - Annual contract or employment agreement. Not on Tenure Track or no tenure system
5 - Less than annual contract or employment agreement. Not on Tenure Track or no tenure system
6 - Without faculty status
7 - Indefinite duration (continuing or at-will) contract or employment agreement. Not on Tenure Track or no tenure system
IsMedical Numeric 0 - Not medical school staff
1 - Medical school staff
NewHire Numeric 0 - Not a new hire
1 - New Hire
CurrentEmployee Numeric 0 - Not a current employee (e.g. a new hire who is not employed on 11/1 of the reporting year)
1 - Current employee
FtPt Character F - Full Time
P - Part Time
Salary Numeric xxxxxxx.xx (or just xxxxx): should be the value corresponding with Months (see below)
Months Numeric 8 - Annual salary covers less than 9 months
9 - Annual salary covers 9 months
10 - Annual salary covers 10 months
11 - Annual salary covers 11 months
12 - Annual salary covers 12 months
99 - Any other situation/employee which will not be reported and is not included above
OccCategory3 Numeric 1 - Primarily Instruction - exclusively credit
2 - Primarily Instruction - exclusively not-for-credit
3 - Primarily Instruction - Combined credit/not-for-credit
4 - Instruction/research/public service
5 - Research Staff
6 - Public Service Staff
7 - Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians (25-4010)
8 - Librarians and Media Collections Specialists (25-4020)
9 - Library Technicians (25-4030)
10 - Student and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations (25-2000 + 25-3000 + 25-9000)
11 - Management Occupations (11-0000)
12 - Business and Financial Operations Occupations (13-0000)
13 - Computer, Engineering, and Science Occupations (15-0000 + 17-0000 + 19-0000)
14 - Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (21-0000 + 23-0000 + 27-0000)
15 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
16 - Service Occupations (31-0000 + 33-0000 + 35-0000 + 37-0000 + 39-0000)
17 - Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
18 - Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)
19 - Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance Occupations (45-0000 + 47-0000 + 49-0000)
20 - Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations (51-0000 + 53-0000)
22 - Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary (25-9044)
23 - Graduate Assistant Research
24 - Graduate Assistant Other

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