associationTest
Chi-square test of association / independence
Convenience function that runs a chi-square test of association/independence. This is a wrapper function intended to be used for pedagogical purposes only.
Usage
associationTest( formula, data=NULL )
Arguments
- formula
- One-sided formula specifying the two variables (required).
- data
- Optional data frame containing the variables.
Details
The associationTest
function runs the chi-square test of association on the variables specified in the formula
argument. The formula must be a one-sided formula of the form ~variable1 + variable2
, and both variables must be factors.
Value
Warning
This package is under development, and has been released only due to teaching constraints. Until this notice disappears from the help files, you should assume that everything in the package is subject to change. Backwards compatibility is NOT guaranteed. Functions may be deleted in future versions and new syntax may be inconsistent with earlier versions. For the moment at least, this package should be treated with extreme caution.
See Also
Examples
library(lsr)
df <- data.frame(
gender=factor(c("male","male","male","male","female","female","female")),
answer=factor(c("heads","heads","heads","heads","tails","tails","heads"))
)
associationTest( ~ gender + answer, df )