Questions tagged [tables]

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What is a good resource on table design?

I've seen various theoretical treatments of graphics, such as the Grammar of Graphics. But I have seen nothing equivalent with regards to tables. Over the while I have developed an informal model of good practice in table design. However, I'd like…
Jeromy Anglim
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Number of significant figures to put in a table?

Is there a well founded rule for the number of significant figures to publish? Here are some specific examples / questions: Is there any way to relate the number of significant figures to the coefficient of variation? For example, if the estimate…
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How to represent this R data in a table?

I have performed a binomial test, Wilcoxon and Barnard test in a data set in R, but I want to present the results in a better way, for example on a table. It might sound silly, but I do not know which would be the best way to represent it for…
Layla
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Redefining and merging two tables in R or SAS

I have two tables (matrix) of same dimensions, one contains correlation coefficients and other with p values. I want to combine them into one table. For example let's say I have correlation coefficient between variable A1 and A2 of 0.75 in table 1…
absha
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