Try this: xtabs(count ~., data)
Also look at ?ftable, ?prop.table, ?reshape and the reshape package. On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:22 PM, obradoa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am having hard time tabulating data in a dataframe, and getting a single > "table" for an answer. I am trying to tabulate all "counts" for given > "status" on a given date. > > > I have a data frame such as: > > > delta_ts status count > 1 2008-02-27 CLOSED 3 > 2 2008-02-27 NEW 56 > 3 2008-02-27 RESOLVED 5 > 4 2008-02-21 ASSIGNED 1 > 5 2008-02-21 ASSIGNED 1 > 6 2008-02-21 NEW 2 > 7 2008-02-21 RESOLVED 0 > 8 2008-02-22 ASSIGNED 0 > 9 2008-02-22 CLOSED 0 > 10 2008-02-22 NEW 6 > 11 2008-02-22 RESOLVED 1 > 12 2008-02-23 ASSIGNED 2 > 13 2008-02-23 CLOSED 1 > 14 2008-02-23 NEW 12 > 15 2008-02-23 RESOLVED 0 > 16 2008-02-24 ASSIGNED 7 > 17 2008-02-24 CLOSED 4 > 18 2008-02-24 NEW 16 > 19 2008-02-24 RESOLVED 2 > 20 2008-02-25 ASSIGNED 2 > 21 2008-02-25 CLOSED 6 > 22 2008-02-25 NEW 22 > 23 2008-02-25 RESOLVED 5 > 24 2008-02-26 ASSIGNED 6 > 25 2008-02-26 CLOSED 8 > 26 2008-02-26 NEW 38 > 27 2008-02-26 RESOLVED 3 > 28 2008-02-28 CLOSED 3 > 29 2008-02-28 NEW 56 > 30 2008-02-28 RESOLVED 5 > > > When I do "table" on that frame I get a long list that looks like this: > > > > table(data) > , , count = 0 > > status > delta_ts ASSIGNED CLOSED NEW RESOLVED > 2008-02-21 0 0 0 1 > 2008-02-22 1 1 0 0 > 2008-02-23 0 0 0 1 > 2008-02-24 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-25 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-26 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-27 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-28 0 0 0 0 > > > and so on all the way up to > > , , count = 56 > > status > delta_ts ASSIGNED CLOSED NEW RESOLVED > 2008-02-21 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-22 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-23 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-24 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-25 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-26 0 0 0 0 > 2008-02-27 0 0 1 0 > 2008-02-28 0 0 1 0 > > > > What I actually want is for my counts to be properly tabulated in one single > table that looks something like this. > > > delta_ts ASSIGNED CLOSED NEW RESOLVED > 2008-02-21 2 5 9 15 > > and so on... > > > Any ideas what I am doing wrong? > > Thanks! > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Getting-multiple-tables-when-using-table%28dataframe%29-to-tabulate-data-tp15750098p15750098.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > [[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. > ______________________________________________ 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.