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Sequence for repeated numbers

Greg Snow

Wed, Dec 1, 2010 9:07 AM

Try this:

id <- 1:20
grade <- c(4,4,4,5,5,7,7,7,7,8,8,8,9,9,9,9,9,10,10,10)

sequence <- ave( id, grade, FUN=seq )

# if grade is not sorted
grade2 <- sample(grade)
sequence2 <- ave( id, grade2, FUN=seq )

cbind( grade2, sequence2 )

Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
greg.snow at imail.org
801.408.8111


> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
> project.org] On Behalf Of Luana Marotta
> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 9:08 AM
> To: r-help; r-help-request
> Subject: [R] Sequence for repeated numbers
> 
> Hello fellows,
> 
> I would like to create a sequence for repeated numbers in a dataset.
> For
> example:
> 
> ID <- c(1:20)
> grade <- c(4,4,4,5,5,7,7,7,7,8,8,8,9,9,9,9,9,10,10,10)
> 
> Data:
> 
> ID  Grade
> 1   4
> 2   4
> 3   4
> 4   5
> 5   5
> 6   7
> 7   7
> 8   7
> 9   7
> (...)
> 
> I would like to create a variable "sequence":
> 
> Data:
> ID Grade    Sequence:
> 1   4          1
> 2   4          2
> 3   4          3
> 4   5          1
> 5   5          2
> 6   7          1
> 7   7          2
> 8   7          3
> 9   7          4
> 
> Any help is very much appreciate!
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Luana Marotta
> 
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