I might be silly but if I was going to type in dput() then how should I send the data over here? Instead, I've just uploaded the image online, you can access it via the link below. http://i1165.photobucket.com/albums/q585/halfpirate/data.jpg
> Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 14:55:24 -0400 > Subject: Re: [R] Problem with Median > From: sarah.gos...@gmail.com > To: bell_beaut...@hotmail.com > CC: r-help@r-project.org > > Please use dput() to give us your data (eg dput(data) ) rather than > simply pasting it in. > > Sarah > > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Suhaila Haji Mohd Hussin > <bell_beaut...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello. > > I'm trying to compute median for a filtered column based on other column > > but there was something wrong. I'll show how I did step by step. > > Here's the data: > > a b c class > > > > 1 12 0 90 A-B2 3 97 11 A-B3 78 NA 123 > > A-C4 NA NA 12 A-C5 8 33 2 A-B6 12 NA 0 > > A-D > > On the command I typed: > > 1) data = read.csv("data.csv") > > > > 2) a.AC <- subset(data, class == "A-C", select = a) > > 3) median(a.AC)Error in median.default(a.AC) : need numeric data > > 4) is.numeric(a.AC)FALSE > > 5) as.numeric(a.AC)Error: (list) object cannot be coerced to type 'double' > > How can I fix this? Please help. > > Cheers,Suhaila > > > -- > Sarah Goslee > http://www.functionaldiversity.org
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