[R] Asymetrical Confidence Interval

Patrick Connolly p_connolly at slingshot.co.nz
Sun Jun 19 07:57:20 CEST 2011


On Thu, 16-Jun-2011 at 04:43PM -0400, Muhuri, Pradip (SAMHSA/CBHSQ) wrote:

|> 
|> Dear List,
|> 

|> I wanted to calculate the asymmetrical confidence interval based on
|> the sample statistic and standard error that available from the
|> published report (complex survey-based).

|> The calculation details can be seen from pages 17-18 of the
|> document at the following link:
|> http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/nsduh/2k5MRB/2k5statInference.pdf.

|> 
|> Could someone tell me whether R has any function included in it
|> "survey" or other contributed package of R.

There might be one in a package somewhere, but it's so trivial to make
your own function by using the information you already have.

This is sounding suspiciously like a homework question. 


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