[R] Median in Classes
Dimitris Rizopoulos
dimitris.rizopoulos at med.kuleuven.ac.be
Mon Mar 21 11:13:08 CET 2005
you could try something like this:
dat <- data.frame(x=rep(1:4, each=25), y=rnorm(100))
tapply(dat$y, dat$x, summary)
I hope it helps.
Best,
Dimitris
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From: "Hecht Michael, F+E/ST" <Michael.Hecht at dillinger.biz>
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Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 10:59 AM
Subject: [R] Median in Classes
> Hello,
>
> I've got a problem to find an effective calculation.
> There are x,y data and I want to build classes for
> the x values. For each class then I want to calculate
> the median, N%-Quantiles, outliers, etc. for the
> corresponding y values and store all in a vector or matrix.
>
> Is there a direct possibility to do this without
> storing to much temporary data?
>
> Thank's in advance,
>
> Michael Hecht
>
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