Try this: prob.xm <- (table(xm)/length(xm))[match(xm, sort(unique(xm)))]
Jean Jim Silverton wrote on 08/24/2011 02:31:05 PM: > Hi all, > I have a vector xm say: xm = c(1,2,3,4,5,5,5,6,6) > > I want to return a vector with the corresponding probabilities based on the > amount of times the numbers occurred. For example, I should get the > following vector for xm: > prob.xm = c(1/9, 1/9, 1/9, 1/9, 3/9, 3/9, 3/9, 2/9, 2/9) > Any help greatly appreciated. > > -- > Thanks, > Jim. [[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.