assign_summary_type: Assigns summary type (e.g. continuous, categorical, or...

In ddsjoberg/gtsummary-v0.1: Presentation-Ready Data Summary Tables

Description

For variables where the summary type was not specified in the function call of fmt_table1, assign_summary_type assigns a type based on class and number of unique levels.

Usage

assign_summary_type(data, variable, class, summary_type)

Arguments

data	Data frame.
variable	Vector of column name.
class	Vector of classes (e.g. numeric, character, etc.) corresponding one-to-one with the names in variable.
summary_type	list that includes specified summary types, e.g. summary_type = list(age = "continuous")

Value

Vector summary types c("continuous", "categorical", "dichotomous").

Examples

gtsummary:::assign_summary_type(
  data = mtcars,
  variable =  names(mtcars),
  class = apply(mtcars, 2, class),
  summary_type = NULL
)

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