summary.BPF {eiCircles}

Summarize a BPF output object

Description

Summary method for objects obtained with the BPF function

Usage

## S3 method for class 'BPF'
summary(object, ...)

Arguments

object

An object output of the BPF function.

...

Other arguments passed on to methods. Not currently used.

Value

An object of class "summary.BPF". A list with four components:

prop.matrix

A matrix of order RxC with the estimated underlying proportions/rates of the vote transitions from election 1 to election 2.

counts.matrix

A matrix of order RxC with the estimated vote transfers from election 1 to election 2.

row.margins

A vector of length R with the aggregate observed/adjusted distribution of proportions of votes in election 1.

col.margins

A vector of length C with the aggregate observed/adjusted distribution of proportions of votes in election 2.

Author(s)

Jose M. Pavia, [e-mail]

Examples

votes1 <- structure(list(P1 = c(16L, 4L, 13L, 6L, 1L, 16L, 6L, 17L, 48L, 14L),
                         P2 = c(8L, 3L, 0L, 5L, 1L, 4L, 7L, 6L, 28L, 8L),
                         P3 = c(38L, 11L, 11L, 3L, 13L, 39L, 14L, 34L, 280L, 84L),
                         P4 = c(66L, 5L, 18L, 39L, 30L, 57L, 35L, 65L, 180L, 78L),
                         P5 = c(14L, 0L, 5L, 2L, 4L, 21L, 6L, 11L, 54L, 9L),
                         P6 = c(8L, 2L, 5L, 3L, 0L, 7L, 7L, 11L, 45L, 17L),
                         P7 = c(7L, 3L, 5L, 2L, 3L, 17L, 7L, 13L, 40L, 8L)),
                         row.names = c(NA, 10L), class = "data.frame")
votes2 <- structure(list(C1 = c(2L, 1L, 2L, 2L, 0L, 4L, 0L, 4L, 19L, 14L),
                         C2 = c(7L, 3L, 1L, 7L, 2L, 5L, 3L, 10L, 21L, 6L),
                         C3 = c(78L, 7L, 28L, 42L, 28L, 84L, 49L, 85L, 260L, 100L),
                         C4 = c(56L, 14L, 20L, 7L, 19L, 54L, 22L, 50L, 330L, 91L),
                         C5 = c(14L, 3L, 6L, 2L, 3L, 14L, 8L, 8L, 45L, 7L)),
                         row.names = c(NA, 10L), class = "data.frame")
example <- BPF(votes1, votes2, local = "none")
summary(example)