Is this what you want? You have to add "na.rm=TRUE" to the calculations:
> week<-c(28,28,28,28,28,28,28,29,29,29,29,29,29,29,30,30,30,30,30,30,30) > td<-c(0.015,0.012,NA,0.015,NA,0.014,0.014,0.013,0.013,0.013,0.013,NA,0.010,0.013,0.015,0.011,0.014,0.014,0.014,0.014,0.016) > pd<-c(0,0,NA,80,NA,45,223,228,224,488,525,NA,80,417,413,373,914,213,651,521,979) > x<-data.frame(week,td,pd) > x week td pd 1 28 0.015 0 2 28 0.012 0 3 28 NA NA 4 28 0.015 80 5 28 NA NA 6 28 0.014 45 7 28 0.014 223 8 29 0.013 228 9 29 0.013 224 10 29 0.013 488 11 29 0.013 525 12 29 NA NA 13 29 0.010 80 14 29 0.013 417 15 30 0.015 413 16 30 0.011 373 17 30 0.014 914 18 30 0.014 213 19 30 0.014 651 20 30 0.014 521 21 30 0.016 979 > pmean<- tapply(x[,3], x$week, mean, na.rm=TRUE) > pmean 28 29 30 69.6000 327.0000 580.5714 > pdmean<- data.frame(pmean) > pdmean pmean 28 69.6000 29 327.0000 30 580.5714 > xweek <- aggregate(x, list(x$week), mean, na.rm=TRUE) > xweek Group.1 week td pd 1 28 28 0.0140 69.6000 2 29 29 0.0125 327.0000 3 30 30 0.0140 580.5714 > On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Felipe Carrillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi: > I have been able to finally crunch my data by > importing it by week(thank you all for your help),but > here we go again.. > Now I'am trying to do it for the the whole year. > Since the > dataset is huge I'm only making a 3 weeks dataframe. > - I want to get the mean of pd by week > - I want to count the number of days by week and bind > it to the existing dataframe(x) > - I want to remove the NA's by week and bind another > column counting the rows after the NA's are removed. > Don't think that I'am crazy but I need those fields > for my annual report. I was trying to use some of > the functions below but nothing seems to work..One > of these days I'll be an R pro(we'll see about that) > Thanks > > week<-c(28,28,28,28,28,28,28,29,29,29,29,29,29,29,30,30,30,30,30,30,30) > td<-c(0.015,0.012,NA,0.015,NA,0.014,0.014,0.013,0.013,0.013,0.013,NA,0.010,0.013,0.015,0.011,0.014,0.014,0.014,0.014,0.016) > pd<-c(0,0,NA,80,NA,45,223,228,224,488,525,NA,80,417,413,373,914,213,651,521,979) > x<-data.frame(week,td,pd) > x > pmean<- tapply(x[,3], x$week, mean) > pdmean > pdmean<- data.frame(pmean) > pdmean > xweek <- aggregate(x, list(x$week), mean) > xweek > > Felipe D. Carrillo > Fishery Biologist > Department of the Interior > US Fish & Wildlife Service > California, USA > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.