Education and socio economic factors impact on earning for Pakistan - A bigdata analysis

Neelam Younas, Zahid Asghar, Muhammad Qayyum, Fazlullah Khan

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Abstract

This paper give an insight on effect of education and socio economic factors on education on earning for Pakistan using data mining technique Regression tree and classification tree (CART). Labor force survey data used in this paper. Variables used as predictors in the study are Education, Gender, Status, Training, and Occupation, Location of working, Training, Experience, Age and Type of industry, where monthly income is used as an independent variable. In case of classification income is divided in Quintiles, which is used as a dependent variable for classification variable. Type of industry, education, age and occupation are found significant variables in both classification and regression tree. Regression trees shows that instead of education type of industry is the most important variable and sex and education are the least important variables. Classification tree also shows that Type of industry is the most significant variable which effects the earning of an individual, then age and occupation of an individual come and education is the least important variable where the rest of predictors play no role in earning of an individual.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFuture Intelligent Vehicular Technologies - 1st International Conference, Future 5V 2016, Revised Selected Papers
EditorsJoaquim Ferreira, Muhammad Alam
PublisherSpringer Verlag
Pages215-223
Number of pages9
ISBN (Print)9783319512068
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2017
Externally publishedYes
Event1st International Conference on Future Intelligent Vehicular Technologies, Future 5V 2016 - Porto, Portugal
Duration: 15 Sept 201615 Sept 2016

Publication series

NameLecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, LNICST
Volume185
ISSN (Print)1867-8211

Conference

Conference1st International Conference on Future Intelligent Vehicular Technologies, Future 5V 2016
Country/TerritoryPortugal
CityPorto
Period15/09/1615/09/16

Keywords

  • CART
  • Classification and regression tree
  • Cross validation
  • Pruning

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Computer Networks and Communications

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