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Assocs

Association Measures


Description

Collects a number of association measures for nominal and ordinal data.

Usage

Assocs(x, conf.level = 0.95, verbose = NULL)

## S3 method for class 'Assocs'
print(x, digits = 4, ...)

Arguments

x

a 2 dimensional contingency table or a matrix.

conf.level

confidence level of the interval. If set to NA no confidence interval will be calculated. Default is 0.95.

verbose

integer out of c(2, 1, 3) defining the verbosity of the reported results. 2 (default) means medium, 1 less and 3 extensive results.
Applies only to tables and is ignored else.

digits

integer which determines the number of digits used in formatting the measures of association.

...

further arguments to be passed to or from methods.

Details

This function wraps the association measures phi, contingency coefficient, Cramer's V, Goodman Kruskal's Gamma, Kendall's Tau-b, Stuart's Tau-c, Somers' Delta, Pearson and Spearman correlation, Guttman's Lambda, Theil's Uncertainty Coefficient and the mutual information.

Value

numeric matrix, dimension [1:17, 1:3]
the first column contains the estimate, the second the lower confidence interval, the third the upper one.

Author(s)

Andri Signorell <andri@signorell.net>

See Also

Examples

options(scipen=8)

# Example taken from: SAS/STAT(R) 9.2 User's Guide, Second Edition, The FREQ Procedure
# http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/statugfreq/63124/PDF/default/statugfreq.pdf
# Hair-Eye-Color pp. 1816

tob <- as.table(matrix(c(
  69, 28, 68, 51,  6,
  69, 38, 55, 37,  0,
  90, 47, 94, 94, 16
), nrow=3, byrow=TRUE,
   dimnames=list(eye=c("blue","green","brown"),
                 hair=c("fair","red","medium","dark","black")) ))
Desc(tob)
Assocs(tob)

# Example taken from: http://www.math.wpi.edu/saspdf/stat/chap28.pdf
# pp. 1349

pain <- as.table(matrix(c(
   26,  6,
   26,  7,
   23,  9,
   18, 14,
    9, 23
   ), ncol=2, byrow=TRUE))

Desc(pain)
Assocs(pain)

DescTools

Tools for Descriptive Statistics

v0.99.41
GPL (>= 2)
Authors
Andri Signorell [aut, cre], Ken Aho [ctb], Andreas Alfons [ctb], Nanina Anderegg [ctb], Tomas Aragon [ctb], Chandima Arachchige [ctb], Antti Arppe [ctb], Adrian Baddeley [ctb], Kamil Barton [ctb], Ben Bolker [ctb], Hans W. Borchers [ctb], Frederico Caeiro [ctb], Stephane Champely [ctb], Daniel Chessel [ctb], Leanne Chhay [ctb], Nicholas Cooper [ctb], Clint Cummins [ctb], Michael Dewey [ctb], Harold C. Doran [ctb], Stephane Dray [ctb], Charles Dupont [ctb], Dirk Eddelbuettel [ctb], Claus Ekstrom [ctb], Martin Elff [ctb], Jeff Enos [ctb], Richard W. Farebrother [ctb], John Fox [ctb], Romain Francois [ctb], Michael Friendly [ctb], Tal Galili [ctb], Matthias Gamer [ctb], Joseph L. Gastwirth [ctb], Vilmantas Gegzna [ctb], Yulia R. Gel [ctb], Sereina Graber [ctb], Juergen Gross [ctb], Gabor Grothendieck [ctb], Frank E. Harrell Jr [ctb], Richard Heiberger [ctb], Michael Hoehle [ctb], Christian W. Hoffmann [ctb], Soeren Hojsgaard [ctb], Torsten Hothorn [ctb], Markus Huerzeler [ctb], Wallace W. Hui [ctb], Pete Hurd [ctb], Rob J. Hyndman [ctb], Christopher Jackson [ctb], Matthias Kohl [ctb], Mikko Korpela [ctb], Max Kuhn [ctb], Detlew Labes [ctb], Friederich Leisch [ctb], Jim Lemon [ctb], Dong Li [ctb], Martin Maechler [ctb], Arni Magnusson [ctb], Ben Mainwaring [ctb], Daniel Malter [ctb], George Marsaglia [ctb], John Marsaglia [ctb], Alina Matei [ctb], David Meyer [ctb], Weiwen Miao [ctb], Giovanni Millo [ctb], Yongyi Min [ctb], David Mitchell [ctb], Franziska Mueller [ctb], Markus Naepflin [ctb], Daniel Navarro [ctb], Henric Nilsson [ctb], Klaus Nordhausen [ctb], Derek Ogle [ctb], Hong Ooi [ctb], Nick Parsons [ctb], Sandrine Pavoine [ctb], Tony Plate [ctb], Luke Prendergast [ctb], Roland Rapold [ctb], William Revelle [ctb], Tyler Rinker [ctb], Brian D. Ripley [ctb], Caroline Rodriguez [ctb], Nathan Russell [ctb], Nick Sabbe [ctb], Ralph Scherer [ctb], Venkatraman E. Seshan [ctb], Michael Smithson [ctb], Greg Snow [ctb], Karline Soetaert [ctb], Werner A. Stahel [ctb], Alec Stephenson [ctb], Mark Stevenson [ctb], Ralf Stubner [ctb], Matthias Templ [ctb], Duncan Temple Lang [ctb], Terry Therneau [ctb], Yves Tille [ctb], Luis Torgo [ctb], Adrian Trapletti [ctb], Joshua Ulrich [ctb], Kevin Ushey [ctb], Jeremy VanDerWal [ctb], Bill Venables [ctb], John Verzani [ctb], Pablo J. Villacorta Iglesias [ctb], Gregory R. Warnes [ctb], Stefan Wellek [ctb], Hadley Wickham [ctb], Rand R. Wilcox [ctb], Peter Wolf [ctb], Daniel Wollschlaeger [ctb], Joseph Wood [ctb], Ying Wu [ctb], Thomas Yee [ctb], Achim Zeileis [ctb]
Initial release
2021-04-09

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