DescTools (version 0.99.54)

Phrase: Phrasing Results of t-Test

Description

Formulating the results of a comparison of means is quite common. This function assembles a descriptive text about the results of a t-test, describing group sizes, means, p-values and confidence intervals.

Usage

Phrase(x, g, glabels = NULL, xname = NULL, unit = NULL, lang = "engl", na.rm = FALSE)

Value

a text

Arguments

x

a (non-empty) numeric vector of data values.

g

a vector or factor object giving the group for the corresponding elements of x. The number of levels must equal 2.

glabels

the labels of the two groups, if left to NULL, the levels will be used.

xname

the name of the variable to be used in the text.

unit

an optional unit for be appended to the numeric results.

lang

the language to be used. Only english (default) and german implemented (so far).

na.rm

logical, should NAs be omitted? Defaults to FALSE.

Author

Andri Signorell <[e-mail]>

See Also

t.test

Examples

data("cats", package = "MASS")
cat(Phrase(cats$Bwt, cats$Sex, xname="weight", unit="grams", glabels=c("female", "male")))

# oder auf deutsch
cat(Phrase(cats$Bwt, cats$Sex, xname="Geburtsgewicht",
           glabels=c("weiblich", "maennlich"), lang="german"))