weighted.sd {vtable} | R Documentation |
Weighted standard deviation
Description
This is a basic weighted standard deviation function, mainly for internal use with sumtable
. For a more fully-fledged weighted SD function, see Hmisc::wtd.var
, although it uses a slightly differend degree-of-freedom correction.
Usage
weighted.sd(x, w, na.rm = TRUE)
Arguments
x |
A numeric vector. |
w |
A vector of weights. Negative weights are not allowed. |
na.rm |
Set to |
Examples
x <- c(1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4)
w <- c(4, 1, 3, 7, 0, 2, 5)
weighted.sd(x, w)
[Package vtable version 1.4.6 Index]