What is factor variable in r language?



What is factor variable in r language?..

Answer / Yogendra Kumar Rai

In R, a factor is a type of variable used to represent categorical data. Factors can be created from numerical or character vectors and are useful for statistical analysis as they allow R to treat the categories as a group rather than individual values.

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