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timelineS (version 0.1.1)

durSummary: Summary for Date Duration Data

Description

Returns summary statistics for date duration data (for each group if group is provided)

Usage

durSummary(df, start, end, group = NA, timeunit = "days")

Arguments

df
Data frame containing start and end dates.
start
Column in df for start dates.
end
Column in df for end dates.
group
Column in df for groups. Default NA.
timeunit
Unit of time to be used in plots. "day(s)", "week(s)", "month(s)", "quarter(s)", "semiannual", "halfyear",or "year(s)".

Details

1 year = 365.25 days, 1 month = 30.42 days, 1 year = 52.14 weeks

See Also

durPlot, durCalc

Examples

Run this code
durSummary(life_exp, start = "Birth", end = "Death", group = "Country", timeunit = "years")

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