descriptives: Descriptive Statistics for Numeric Data

In MVN: Multivariate Normality Tests

Descriptive Statistics for Numeric Data

Description

Computes key descriptive statistics for each numeric variable in a vector, matrix, or data frame.

Usage

descriptives(data)

Arguments

data	A numeric vector, matrix, or data frame with observations in rows and variables in columns.

Value

A data frame where each row corresponds to a variable and each column represents a summary statistic: number of non-missing observations (n), arithmetic mean (Mean), standard deviation (Std.Dev), median (Median), minimum (Min), maximum (Max), first quartile (25th), third quartile (75th), sample skewness (Skew, from moments::skewness), and sample kurtosis (Kurtosis, from moments::kurtosis).

Examples

## Not run: 
data <- iris[1:4]
descriptives(data)

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