condes {FactoMineR}

Continuous variable description

Description

Description continuous by quantitative variables and/or by categorical variables

Usage

condes(donnee,num.var,weights=NULL,proba = 0.05)

Arguments

donnee

a data frame made up of at least one quantitative variable and a set of quantitative variables and/or categorical variables

num.var

the number of the variable to characterized

weights

weights for the individuals; if NULL, all individuals has a weight equals to 1; the sum of the weights can be equal to 1 and then the weights will be multiplied by the number of individuals, the sum can be greater than the number of individuals

proba

the significance threshold considered to characterized the category (by default 0.05)

Value

Returns a list including:

quanti

the description of the num.var variable by the quantitative variables. The variables are sorted in ascending order (from the one which characterized the most to the one which significantly characterized with the proba proba)

quali

The categorical variables which characterized the continuous variables are listed in ascending order

category

description of the continuous variable num.var by each category of all the categorical variables

Author(s)

Francois Husson [e-mail]

See Also

catdes

Examples

data(decathlon)
condes(decathlon, num.var=3)