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ci95: Format Confidence Intervals

Description

This function formats confidence intervals with specified precision.

Usage

ci95(sumtable, my.digit = 1, table.aspercent = FALSE, print.aspercent = TRUE)

Value

A character string representing the formatted confidence interval. The returned string is in the format of "estimate (lower limit-upper limit)". For example, a return value of "50.0 (45.0-55.0)" indicates an estimate of 50.0 with a 95

and `print.aspercent` are both set to TRUE, the estimate and confidence limits are expressed as percentages, facilitating easy interpretation of the interval as a percentage range.

Arguments

sumtable

A numeric vector of length 3 containing the estimate and its lower and upper confidence limits.

my.digit

Integer; the number of decimal places to use (default is 1).

table.aspercent

Logical; if TRUE, treats `sumtable` values as percentages (default is FALSE).

print.aspercent

Logical; if TRUE, prints output as percentages (default is TRUE).

Examples

Run this code
ci95(c(50, 45, 55))
ci95(c(0.5, 0.45, 0.55), my.digit = 2, table.aspercent = TRUE, print.aspercent = TRUE)

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