medf: Format median

In vpnagraj/yawp: Yet Another Working Package

Format median

Description

The purpose of this function is to calculate the median, 25th and 75th percentiles of a numeric vector and format output as a string.

Usage

medf(x, digits = 2, na.rm = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

x	Numeric vector to summarize
digits	The number of decimal places to use; default is 2
na.rm	Boolean indicating whether or not NA and NaN values should be dropped; inherited by fivenum; default is TRUE
...	Additional arguments passed to formatC

Details

Note that the values for median, 25th, and 75th percentiles are calculated using fivenum.

Value

Character vector of length 1 with formatted median followed by 25th,75th percentiles in parentheses:"median (25th,75th)". The formatting can be further customized using arguments to base::formatC.

Examples

x <- sample(1:9, size = 100, replace = TRUE, prob = seq(0.9,0.1,-0.1))
medf(x)

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