Interestingly, Hmisc::describe() and summary() seem to be using one Type, and
stats::fivenum() seems to be using another Type.
> fivenum(cbiomass)
[1] 910.0 1039.0 1088.5 1156.5 1415.0
> summary(cbiomass)
Min. 1st Qu. Median Mean 3rd Qu. Max.
910 1048 1088 1104 1139 1415
> describe(cbiomass)$counts
n missing unique Mean .05 .10 .25 .50
.75
"12" "0" "12" "1104" " 920.5" " 938.3" "1047.5" "1088.5"
"1138.8"
.90 .95
"1248.7" "1327.0"
cheers,
-Girish
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