Get percentage of a value

Get percentage of a value

Usage

getperc(data, var, val)

Arguments

data

A dataframe

var

A variable in the dataframe, written as a character in quotes, e.g. "var"

val

A value of variable var of which to get the percentage, also in quotes

Value

Returns the percentage of value val in relation to all values of var

Examples

 getperc(data.frame(a = c("duck", "duck", "goose")),
  "a", 
  "duck")
#> [1] 66.67
 
 # Also works when val is indexed (alphabetically)
 getperc(data.frame(a = c("duck", "duck", "goose")),
  "a", 
  2)
#> [1] 33.33