[R] mean and kurtosis

[John Kane]

http://www.statmethods.net/stats/descriptives.html

the psych package seems to do what you wan

set.seed(235)
mydata  <-  data.frame(aa = rnorm(20), bb =  rnorm(20) , cc = rnorm(20))
library(psych)
describe(mydata)



John Kane
Kingston ON Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: powella629 at gmail.com
> Sent: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 14:44:44 -0500
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> Subject: [R] mean and kurtosis
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> Need help!
> I know how to get the mean and kurtosis for a single variable but I am
> reading in an excel file that has several columns representing variables.
> I
> need a way to find descriptive statistics across ALL the variables?
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