assign_summary_type {gtsummary}

Assign Default Summary Type

Description

Function inspects data and assigns a summary type when not specified in the type argument.

Usage

assign_summary_type(data, variables, value, type = NULL, cat_threshold = 10L)

Arguments

data

(data.frame)
a data frame

variables

(character)
character vector of column names in data

value

(⁠named list⁠)
named list of values to show for dichotomous variables, where the names are the variables

type

(⁠named list⁠)
named list of summary types, where names are the variables

cat_threshold

(integer)
for base R numeric classes with fewer levels than this threshold will default to a categorical summary. Default is 10L

Value

named list

Examples

assign_summary_type(
  data = trial,
  variables = c("age", "grade", "response"),
  value = NULL
)