/**
* Given a State FIPS code and an ending year, returns the (unadjusted) county-level unemployment levels for the previous 10 year period.
* Seasonally adjusted data does not appear to be available at the county level.
*
* @param string stateId
* @param string endYear
* @return string[] $data
*/
public static function grabUnadjUnemploymentData($stateId, $endYear)
{
ini_set('max_execution_time', 0);
static::$data = array();
$codes = FipsCodeGenerator::getFipsList($stateId);
$index = 0;
$tableList = array();
foreach ($codes as $code) {
if (count($tableList) >= 25) {
$results = static::queryAPI($tableList, $endYear);
static::addToData($results);
$tableList = array();
}
$entry = '';
if (substr($code, -3) == '000') {
//the code is a state code
$entry .= static::$tablePrefixes['stateUnadjUnemployRate'];
$entry .= $code;
$entry .= static::$tableSuffixes['stateUnadjUnemployRate'];
} else {
$entry .= static::$tablePrefixes['countyUnadjUnemployRate'];
$entry .= $code;
$entry .= static::$tableSuffixes['countyUnadjUnemployRate'];
}
array_push($tableList, $entry);
//appends the entry to the indexed list
}
$results = static::queryAPI($tableList, $endYear);
static::addToData($results);
ksort(static::$data);
return static::$data;
}
private function getFipsString($stateID)
{
return implode(',', FipsCodeGenerator::getFipsList($stateID));
}
