Myers: Myer's Blended Index

In popstudy: Applied Techniques to Demographic and Time Series Analysis

Myer's Blended Index

Description

An upgrade over the Whipple index allows analyzing digit's attraction (or repulsion) from 0 to 9.

Usage

Myers(data, ...)

Arguments

data	data.drame. It contains at least two variables: specific ages and population.
...	Arguments to be passed to dplyr::select, i.e., age and population, respectively.

Value

Myers returns a list with two objects:

Mmat	a data.frame with specific digits index
MI	the Myer's Blend Index.

Author(s)

Cesar Gamboa-Sanabria

References

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Shryockpopstudy

Examples

results <- Myers(Panama1990, age, pop)
results$Mmat
results$MI

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