Convert To Basic R Classes

convert_class(
  dat,
  metadata,
  var_name = "normalized_name",
  conversion = "conversion_suggestion"
)

Arguments

metadata

A metadata data frame created by gesis_metadata_create.

var_name

Defaults to "normalized_name".

df

A data frame like object with the raw statistical data.

converstion

Defaults to "conversion_suggestion".

Value

The df converted to numeric, character, factor classes. Dummies are converted to binary numeric variables and their name is prefixed with 'is_'.

Examples

if (FALSE) { sample <- eurobarometer:::eb_sample sample_metadata <- gesis_metadata_create(dat = sample) convert_class ( dat = sample, metadata = sample_metadata) }