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fdth (version 1.1-3)

make.fdt.simple: A function which makes the table with absolute and relative frequencies, cumulative frequencies in numbers and percentages.

Description

This function is called by fdt.default and make.fdt.multiple. It makes a table from a vector of numbers. The table consists of absolute and relative frequencies, cumulative frequencies in numbers and percentages.

Usage

make.fdt.simple(x, start, end, h, right)

Arguments

x
A numeric vector object.
start
The left value of the interval of the first class.
end
The last value of the interval of the last class.
h
The class interval.
right
Intervals right open (default = FALSE).

Value

  • The function make.fdt.simple returns a data.frame which contains the table with interval classes and frequencies. The following are the columns:
  • Class limitsInterval classes, character
  • fAbsolute frequency, numeric
  • rfRelative frequency, numeric
  • rf(%)Relative frequency in percentages, numeric
  • cfCumulative frequency; numeric
  • cf(%)Cumulative frequency in percentages, numeric

Details

This function is called by fdt.default and makes a table from a vector of numbers. The table consists of absolute and relative frequencies, cumulative frequencies in numbers and percentages. The result is used by the generic function summary to format it in a table suited for publication.

See Also

table and cut provided by base package.