[R] Partition into quantiles

[Frank E Harrell Jr]

David Barron wrote:
> You might also want to look at the function quantcut in the gtools
> package (part of the gregmisc bundle).

Also, cut2 in Hmisc will do this and will label the intervals compactly.

Frank

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> On 05/10/06, Alberto Monteiro <albmont at centroin.com.br> wrote:
>> Is there any function that divides a sample into N quantiles?
>>
>> For example, for N = 2, this would be the solution:
>>
>> x <- rnorm(100)
>> m <- median(x)
>> q <- ifelse(x <= median, 1, 2)
>>
>> Alberto Monteiro
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