[R] histogram with absolute figures

Sarah Goslee sarah.goslee at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 01:18:31 CEST 2007


Well, how about an example of what you are doing, and a
description of what the results you get and the results you
want are?

When I do a histogram, I get frequencies.

Sarah

On 7/9/07, Mag. Ferri Leberl <ferri.leberl at gmx.at> wrote:
> Meanwhile I have recognized, that the breaks-option enforces density as
> the default. But if I try to force frequencies (freq=TRUE) I get the
> following feedback:
>
> Warning message:
> the AREAS in the plot are wrong -- rather use freq=FALSE in:
> plot.histogram(r, freq = freq, col = col, border = border, angle =
> angle,
>
> And the machine hasn't promised too much: the result IS wrong.
> Yours,
> Mag. Ferri Leberl
>
>
>
> Am Freitag, den 06.07.2007, 16:17 -0400 schrieb Sarah Goslee:
> > The default of hist() is counts rather than percentages.
> >
> > Sarah
> >
> > On 7/6/07, Mag. Ferri Leberl <ferri.leberl at gmx.at> wrote:
> > > Dear everybody!
> > > Is ist easily possible to make up a histogram with absolute numbers
> > > instead of percentages?
> > > Thank you in advance!
> > > Yours, Mag. Ferri Leberl
> > >
> > > ___________________
>
>


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Sarah Goslee
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