Descriptives: Vectors of Univariate Sample Statistics

DescriptivesR Documentation

Vectors of Univariate Sample Statistics

Description

Descriptives(x) gives a vector of sample statistics for use in codebook.

Usage

Descriptives(x,...)
## S4 method for signature 'atomic'
Descriptives(x, weights = NULL, ...)
## S4 method for signature 'item.vector'
Descriptives(x, weights = NULL, ...)

Arguments

x

an atomic vector or "item.vector" object.

weights

an optional vector of weights.

...

further arguments, to be passed to future methods.

Value

A numeric vector of sample statistics, containing the range, the mean, the standard deviation, the skewness and the (excess) kurtosis.

Examples

x <- rnorm(100)
Descriptives(x)

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