estout (version 0.6-1)

descsto: Descriptive Storage

Description

descsto stores the descriptive statistics of the summary command of data.frames and single vectors of a variable into the list object "dcl".

Usage

descsto(x,row=NULL,name=NULL)

Arguments

x

Either a data.frame of observations or a single vector.

name

Mandatory parameter in case you add a single vector.

row

Optional parameter. Using row= you can overwrite existing rows "dcl".

Value

• The list object 'dcl' is returned.
• comp1
  variables stored
• comp2
  variable name, 1st Qu., 2nd Qu., Median, Mean, 3rd Qu., 4th Qu., Missing Values
• comp3
  estimate, std.err., t-value, p-value

See Also

desctab,eststo,esttab, estclear

Examples

B <- read.table("../data/bwght.tab",header=TRUE)
attach(B)

descsto(B)
descsto(cigs,name="cigarettes")
descsto(faminc,name="faminc",row=2)