skewKurt {nipnTK}R Documentation

Skew and kurtosis

Description

Skew and kurtosis

Usage

skewKurt(x)

Arguments

x

Numeric vector

Value

A list of class "skewKurt" with:

Variable Description
s Skewness with direction
s.se Standard error of skewness
s.z Test statistic (s.z = s / s.se)
s.p p-value (s != 0)
k Excess kurtosis with direction
k.se Standard error of excess kurtosis
k.z Test statistic (k.z = k / k.se)
k.p p-value (k != 0)

Examples

# Use skewKurt() on an anthropometric data from a SMART survey in
# Kabul, Afghanistan (dist.ex01)
svy <- dist.ex01
skewKurt(svy$muac)


[Package nipnTK version 0.2.0 Index]