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On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 5:34 PM John Kane <jrkrid...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> Could you upload some sample data in dput form? Something like
> dput(head(Scratch, n=13)) will give us some real data to examine. Just copy
> and paste the output of dput(head(Scratch, n=13))into the email. This is
> the best way to ensure that R-help denizens are getting the data in the
> exact format that you have.
>
> On Fri, 7 Feb 2020 at 15:32, Yawo Kokuvi <yawo1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for all your assistance
> >
> > Attached please is the Rdata scratch I have been using
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------
> >
> > > head(Scratch, n=13)
> > # A tibble: 13 x 6
> > ID marital sex race paeduc speduc
> > <dbl> <dbl+lbl> <dbl+lbl> <dbl+lbl> <dbl+lbl> <dbl+lbl>
> > 1 1 3 [DIVORCED] 1 [MALE] 1 [WHITE] NA NA
> > 2 2 1 [MARRIED] 1 [MALE] 1 [WHITE] NA NA
> > 3 3 3 [DIVORCED] 1 [MALE] 1 [WHITE] 4 NA
> > 4 4 4 [SEPARATED] 1 [MALE] 1 [WHITE] 16 NA
> > 5 5 3 [DIVORCED] 1 [MALE] 1 [WHITE] 18 NA
> > 6 6 1 [MARRIED] 2 [FEMALE] 1 [WHITE] 14 20
> > 7 7 1 [MARRIED] 2 [FEMALE] 2 [BLACK] NA 12
> > 8 8 1 [MARRIED] 2 [FEMALE] 1 [WHITE] NA 12
> > 9 9 3 [DIVORCED] 2 [FEMALE] 1 [WHITE] 11 NA
> > 10 10 1 [MARRIED] 2 [FEMALE] 1 [WHITE] 16 12
> > 11 11 5 [NEVER MARRIED] 2 [FEMALE] 2 [BLACK] NA NA
> > 12 12 3 [DIVORCED] 2 [FEMALE] 2 [BLACK] NA NA
> > 13 13 3 [DIVORCED] 2 [FEMALE] 2 [BLACK] 16 NA
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------
> >
> > and below is my script/command file.
> >
> > *#1: Load library and import SPSS dataset*
> > library(haven)
> > Scratch <- read_sav("~/Desktop/Scratch.sav")
> >
> > *#2: save the dataset with a name*
> > save(ScratchImport, file="Scratch.Rdata")
> >
> > *#3: install & load necessary packages for descriptive statistics*
> > install.packages ("freqdist")
> > library (freqdist)
> >
> > install.packages ("sjlabelled")
> > library (sjlabelled)
> >
> > install.packages ("labelled")
> > library (labelled)
> >
> > install.packages ("surveytoolbox")
> > library (surveytoolbox)
> >
> > *#4: Check the value labels of gender and marital status*
> > Scratch$sex %>% attr('labels')
> > Scratch$marital %>% attr('labels')
> >
> > *#5: Frequency Distribution and BarChart for Categorical/Ordinal Level
> > Variables such as Gender - SEX*
> > freqdist(Scratch$sex)
> > barplot(table(Scratch$marital))
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------
> >
> > As you can see from above, I use the <haven> package to import the data
> > from SPSS. Apparently, the haven function keeps the value labels, as the
> > attribute options in section #4 of my script shows.
> > The problem is that when I run frequency distribution for any of the
> > categorical variables like sex or marital status, only the numbers (1,
> 2,)
> > are displayed in the output. The labels (male, female) for example are
> > not.
> >
> > Is there any way to force these to be shown in the output? Is there a
> > global property that I have to set so that these value labels are
> reliably
> > displayed with every output? I read I can declare them as factors using
> > the <as_factor()>, but once I do so, how do I invoke them in my commands
> so
> > that the value labels show...
> >
> > Sorry about all the noobs questions, but Ihopefully, I am able to get
> this
> > working.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
> > Thanks - cY
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 1:14 PM <cpolw...@chemo.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > I've never used it, but there is a labels function in haven...
> > >
> > > On 7 Feb 2020 17:05, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > What does your data look like after importing? -- see ?head and ?str to
> > > tell us. Show us the code that failed to provide "labels." See the
> > posting
> > > guide below for how to post questions that are likely to elicit helpful
> > > responses.
> > >
> > > I know nothing about the haven package, but see ?factor or go through
> an
> > R
> > > tutorial or two to learn about factors, which may be part of the issue
> > > here. R *generally* obtains whatever "label" info it needs from the
> > object
> > > being tabled -- see ?tabulate, ?table etc. -- if that's what you're
> > doing.
> > >
> > > Bert Gunter
> > >
> > > "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along
> > and
> > > sticking things into it."
> > > -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip )
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 8:28 AM Yawo Kokuvi <yawo1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I am just transitioning from SPSS to R.
> > > >
> > > > I used the haven library to import some of my spss data files to R.
> > > >
> > > > However, when I run procedures such as frequencies or crosstabs,
> value
> > > > labels for categorical variables such as gender (1=male, 2=female)
> are
> > > not
> > > > shown. The same applies to many other output.
> > > >
> > > > I am confused.
> > > >
> > > > 1. Is there a global setting that I can use to force all categorical
> > > > variables to display labels?
> > > >
> > > > 2. Or, are these labels to be set for each function or package?
> > > >
> > > > 3. How can I request the value labels for each function I run?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance for your help..
> > > >
> > > > Best, Yawo
> > > >
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