information_content_discrete {eHDPrep} | R Documentation |
Calculates information content of a discrete (categorical or ordinal) vector in bits (default) or natural units. Missing values are omitted from the calculation.
information_content_discrete(x, unit = c("bits"))
x |
Input vector |
unit |
Unit to measure entropy. Either "bits" (default) or "nats". |
Information content of input variable
data(example_data)
information_content_discrete(example_data$marital_status)