wq: Empirical weighted quantile

In distrr: Estimate and Manage Empirical Distributions

Description

Empirical weighted quantile

Usage

wq(x, weights, probs = c(0.5))

Arguments

x	A numeric vector
weights	A vector of (positive) sample weights
probs	a numeric vector with the desired quantile levels (default 0.5, the median)

Value

The weighted quantile (a numeric vector)

References

Ferrez, J., Graf, M. (2007). Enquète suisse sur la structure des salaires. Programmes R pour l'intervalle de confiance de la médiane. (Rapport de méthodes No. 338-0045). Neuchâtel: Office fédéral de statistique.

Examples

wq(x = rnorm(100), weights = runif(100))

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