[R] Create a categorical variable using the deciles of data

[Richard O'Keefe]

Can you explain why you are not using
?quantile
to find the deciles then
?cut
to construct the factor?
What have I misunderstood?

On Tue, 14 Jun 2022 at 23:29, anteneh asmare <hanatezera using gmail.com> wrote:

> I want Create a categorical variable using the deciles of the
> following data frame to divide the individuals into 10 groups equally.
> I try the following codes
> data_catigocal<-data.frame(c(1:50000))
> # create categorical vector using deciles
> group_vector <-
>
> c('0-10','11-20','21-30','31-40','41-50','51-60','61-70','71-80','81-90','91-100')
> # Add categorical variable to the data_catigocal
> data_catigocal$decile <- factor(group_vector)
> # print data frame
> data_catigocal
>
> can any one help me with the r code
> Kind regards,
> Hana
>
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