Is this what you want: > x <- by(frame, list(frame$p.a, frame$p.b), function(.row){ + c(f=sum(.row$r)/ nrow(.row), p.a=.row$p.a[1], p.b=.row$p.b[1],freq=nrow(.row)) + }) > do.call(rbind, x) f p.a p.b freq [1,] 0.50 10 2 2 [2,] 0.50 20 3 2 [3,] 0.25 50 5 4
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Hugh Kingston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All, > > I would be most grateful for help on this problem. > > I have a binary response variable. It is classified by various factors. > I would like to have a table with; > > column 1 > frequency response is 1 / (frequency the response is 1 + frequency the > response is 0) #given the classifying factors are the same > > column 2...(n-1) > states of classifying factors > > column 3 > (frequency the response is 1 + frequency the response is 0) > > > I want to do this to reduce the size of my table so i can use it for > logistic regression without running out of memory. > > some example data to illustrate the problem; > response <- c(0,1,0,1,0,0,0,1) > predictor.a <- c(10,10,20,20,50,50,50,50) > predictor.b <- c(2,2,3,3,5,5,5,5) > frame <- data.frame(r = response, p.a = predictor.a, p.b = predictor.b) > > > frame > r p.a p.b > 1 0 10 2 > 2 1 10 2 > 3 0 20 3 > 4 1 20 3 > 5 0 50 5 > 6 1 50 5 > > desired result........ > f p.a p.b freq > 0.5 10 2 2 > 0.5 20 3 2 > 0.25 50 5 4 > > > many thanks, > > Hugh > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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<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? [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.