sjmisc (version 1.2)

weight: Weight a variable

Description

This function weights the variable x by a specific vector of weights.

Usage

weight(x, weights, digits = 0)

Arguments

x

(Unweighted) variable

weights

Vector with same length as x, which contains weight factors. Each value of x has a specific assigned weight in weights.

digits

Numeric value indicating the number of decimal places to be used for rounding the weighted values. By default, this value is 0, i.e. the returned values are integer values.

Value

• The weighted x.

See Also

weight2

Examples

v <- sample(1:4, 20, TRUE)
table(v)
w <- abs(rnorm(20))
table(weight(v, w))