[R] How to create a correlation table for categorical data???

[Michael Dewey]

At 19:07 04/01/06, fabio crepaldi wrote:
>Hi,
>   I need to create the correlation table of a set of categorical data 
> (sex, marital_status, car_type, etc.) for a given population.
>   Basically what I'm looking for is a function like cor( ) working on 
> factors (and, if possible, considering NAs as a level).

If they are ordered have you considered downloading the polycor package?


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