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Remove thw data from the dataframe

2 messages · arunkumar1111, R. Michael Weylandt

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Hi,
 
 I want to remove the entire row from the dataset if any of the row contains
blank or NA 

my dataset look like

State	Year	Y	X2	X3	X4	X5	X6
State1	1960	27.8	397.5	42.2	50.7	78.3	65.8
State2	1960	29.9	413.3	38.1	52	79.2	66.9
State1	1961	29.8	439.2	40.3	54	79.2	67.8
State2	1961	30.8	459.7	39.5		79.2	69.6
State1	1962	31.2	492.9	37.3	54.7	77.4	68.7
State2	1962		528.6	38.1		80.2	73.6
State1	1963	35.6	560.3	39.3	69.8	80.4	76.3
State2	1963	36.4	624.6	37.8	65.9		77.2
State1	1964		666.4	38.4	64.5	85.5	78.1
State2	1964	38.4	717.8	40.1		93.7	84.7
State1	1965	40.4	768.2	38.6	73.2		93.3
State2	1965	40.3		39.8	67.8	104.8	89.7

I want to remove the entire row from the dataset if any of the rows have
blanks or NA 


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I'm not aware of a way that one can have "blank" data.frame elements
in R....something about this seems mighty suspicious...

For the NA's, if you wish to omit them, I might suggest na.omit()

I don't know if you've seen this, but you should have a look at the
apropos() command. Very helpful

Michael
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 11:50 PM, arunkumar1111 <akpbond007 at gmail.com> wrote: