ordY: Ordinalization of a Continuous Variable

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Ordinalization of a Continuous Variable

Description

This functions creates an ordinalized form of a continuous variable.

Usage

ordY(mp, cat, y)

Arguments

mp	A vector of marginal probabilities defining the ordinalized variable.
cat	A numeric vector containing the categories for each respective marginal probability in mp.
y	A continuous variable to be ordinalized into categories in cat as defined by mp.

Value

A data frame containing the given continuous variable and the ordinalized variable with names y and x, respectively.

See Also

mps2cps

Examples

y<-rnorm(100000)
dat<-ordY(mp=c(0.25, 0.5, 0.25), cat=c(1,2,3), y=y)

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