Forįactors, the name of the table for the label of the levels is shown and the codes for If a variable label exists, it is given in the output. Unlike results from the summ function, codebook deals with each variable in theĭata frame with more details. Numeric variable and a frequency table with level labels and codes for factors.Īnthropometric and financial data of a hypothetical familyĬode : A character vector =ġ1 45.727 47 24.11 6 80 =ġ1 157.182 160 14.3 120 172 =ġ1 54.182 53 12.87 22 71 =Ĭode Frequency Percent F 1 7 63.6 M 2 4 36.4 = Epicalc has another function that gives summary statistics for a Very useful for numeric variables but less so for factors, especially those with more # However, it will not reverse items automatically.The function summ gives summary statistics of each variable, line by line. # identifying these aggregates allows the codebook function to The following line finds item aggregates with names like this: # If you are not using formr, the codebook package needs to guess which items Ninety_nine_problems = TRUE, # 99/999 are missing values, if they Negative_values_are_missing = FALSE, # negative values are missing values Only_labelled = TRUE, # only labelled values are autodetected as # omit the following lines, if your missing values are already properly labelledĬodebook_data <- detect_missing(codebook_data, Message = TRUE, # show messages during codebook generationĮrror = TRUE, # do not interrupt codebook generation in case of errors, Warning = TRUE, # show warnings during codebook generation
#Codebook in r install#
If one wants to document large, private, or many datasets, or if you first need to add the metadata, it is easier to install the codebook package locally. Moreover, for very large datasets, you may get an error message, because the server limits the resources you can use. This is not permissible for certain restricted-use datasets. However, the webapp does not store edits, is not as interactive as working in R, and it requires the user to upload the dataset to a server.
#Codebook in r code#
The webapp sets reasonable defaults and it is possible to edit the text and the R code to improve the resulting codebook.
#Codebook in r pdf#
If you prefer a PDF over HTML (but remember, PDFs are much less readable for machines and hard to read on mobile devices), just remove the html_document block below. You'll get the most mileage out of this package by using data collected with and imported using the formr R package. csv), but the resulting codebook will be less useful. You can upload files without such metadata (e.g. The codebook package uses variable and value labels, as well as labelled missing values to make sense of the data. All are read using rio, which means you can also upload zipped files, see rio docs for more information. The following file formats are supported, among others. This will also make it easier to document multiple data files in the same document, should you want to. The data you upload is not stored, but if you do not want to upload the data, you can also install the codebook R package on your computer using install.packages("codebook"). Unless you share the link, others cannot easily discover it. The codebook generated here will be stored for 24 hours.
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