sample function
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, mirage sell wrote:
Hi everyone, I need help. I want to have a "uniform" kind distribution. When I used sample function I got almost twice many zeros compared to other numbers. What's wrong with my command ?
Nothing is wrong with your sampling, it is the display in the histogram. Try temp <-sample(0:12, 2000, replace=T,prob=(rep(1/13,13))) table(temp) David Scott _________________________________________________________________ David Scott Department of Statistics, Tamaki Campus The University of Auckland, PB 92019 Auckland NEW ZEALAND Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 86830 Fax: +64 9 373 7000 Email: d.scott at auckland.ac.nz Graduate Officer, Department of Statistics