perform_categorical_test: Perform statistical tests for categorical variables
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perform_categorical_test R Documentation
Perform statistical tests for categorical variables
Description
Conducts chi-square or Fisher's exact tests for categorical variables
across groups. Automatically selects Fisher's exact test for small
expected frequencies.
Usage
perform_categorical_test(tab, test_type)
Arguments
tab
Contingency table (matrix or table object).
test_type
Character string: "chisq" for chi-square, "fisher" for
Fisher's exact, or "auto" for automatic selection.
Value
Numeric p-value from the hypothesis test.
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Perform statistical tests for categorical variables
Description
Conducts chi-square or Fisher's exact tests for categorical variables across groups. Automatically selects Fisher's exact test for small expected frequencies.
Usage
perform_categorical_test(tab, test_type)
Arguments
tab |
Contingency table (matrix or table object). |
test_type |
Character string: "chisq" for chi-square, "fisher" for Fisher's exact, or "auto" for automatic selection. |
Value
Numeric p-value from the hypothesis test.
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