Michael Pearmain wrote: > Yes my mistake, > > I looked at the pwr.2p2n.test but i cannot place both n's and both p > values to determine the sig value > e,g *pwr.2p2n.test(h = , n1 = , n2 = , sig.level = , power = ) > > or am i missing someting obvious? > > * Not quite obvious, but h is the effect size and is a function of p1 & p2, after arcsine transformation. The documentation for the pwr package is a bit short on information on _which_ arcsine transformation that is, though. As far as I can see, it is 2*asin(sqrt(p)), since
> pwr.2p2n.test(2*(asin(sqrt(.5))-asin(sqrt(.7))),n1=200,n2=200) difference of proportion power calculation for binomial distribution (arcsine transformation) h = 0.4115168 n1 = 200 n2 = 200 sig.level = 0.05 power = 0.984427 alternative = two.sided NOTE: different sample sizes > power.prop.test(p1=.5,p2=.7,n=200) Two-sample comparison of proportions power calculation n = 200 p1 = 0.5 p2 = 0.7 sig.level = 0.05 power = 0.9849271 alternative = two.sided NOTE: n is number in *each* group > *i did the sam ein SPSS using a macro and the following code: > > COMPUTE n1 = Control_MAX . > COMPUTE n2 = Exposed_max. > COMPUTE x1 = Control. > COMPUTE x2 = Exposed. > > COMPUTE p1 = x1/n1. > COMPUTE p2 = x2/n2. > COMPUTE phat = (x1 + x2) / (n1 + n2). > COMPUTE SE_phat = SQRT(phat * (1 - phat) * ((1/n1) + (1/n2))). > COMPUTE z = (p1 - p2) /SE_phat. > COMPUTE SIGz_2TL = 2 * (1 - CDFNORM(ABS(z))). > COMPUTE SIGz_LTL = CDFNORM(Z). > COMPUTE SIGz_UTL = 1 - CDFNORM(Z). > COMPUTE SIG_Level = ABS(1-(1-CDFNORM(z))*2). > Compute p1p = p1*100. > Compute p2p = p2*100. > compute diff = p2p-p1p. > EXE. > Var lab p1p "Control Group %". > Var lab p2p "Exposed Group %". > > > > * > > > On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Peter Dalgaard > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Michael Pearmain wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I have a table based on ordial data and i want to compare > proportions and > > i've seen in the pwr package i can use > > power.prop.test > > > > however i want to find out what the sig. value is based on > n1,n2,p1,p2 and > > this package doesn't contain this.. > > Does anyone know of a package that does or is it a case of > writting a > > function specifically for this? > > > > > I think your wired got crossed somewhere: > > power.prop.test is not from the pwr package; however, pwr does > contain pwr.2p2n.test, which looks like it does exactly what you want! > > > > Many thanks in advance > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org <mailto: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. > > > > > -- > O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Øster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B > c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K > (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) > 35327918 > ~~~~~~~~~~ - ([EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) FAX: (+45) 35327907 > > > > > > -- > Michael Pearmain > Senior Statistical Analyst > > > 1st Floor, 180 Great Portland St. London W1W 5QZ > t +44 (0) 2032191684 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Doubleclick is a part of the Google group of companies -- O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Øster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 ~~~~~~~~~~ - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) FAX: (+45) 35327907 ______________________________________________ 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.