skew.: Population-level skewness

Description Usage Arguments Value

Description

Skewness of a vector giving the elements of a population. Note that this is the unstandardized third central moment.

Usage

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skew.(x, p)

Arguments

x

A numeric vector giving the first variable of the population.

p

An optional vector of weights. If missing, equal weights are used.

Value

The skewness of x. This is E.((x - E.(x))^3)


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