[R] Weird problem with median on a factor
Christoph Bier
christoph.bier at web.de
Fri Oct 31 10:34:06 CET 2003
Simon Fear schrieb:
> What do you expect the median of a factor to be? Are
> you sure you don't want the *mode* (most common
> value)?
That's not the point, I was just playing around interested in
the output of the median and surprised, that it worked for
column 264. But I wonder why the median does not work with
column 566, although I can't figure out any difference between
the two columns.
[...]
Thanks for your answer!
Regards,
Christoph
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