stars_pval function

Generate significance stars from p-values

Generate significance stars from p-values using R's standard definitions.

stars_pval(p_value)

Arguments

• p_value: A numeric vector of p-values

Returns

A character vector containing the same number of elements as p-value, with an attribute "legend" providing the conversion pattern.

Details

Mapping from p_value ranges to symbols:

• 0 - 0.0001 : '****'
• 0.0001 - 0.001 : '***'
• 0.001 - 0.01 : '**'
• 0.01 - 0.05 : '*'
• 0.05 - 1.0 : 'ns'

Examples

p_vals <- c(0.01, 0.043, 0.1, 0.0023, 0.000012)
stars_pval(p_vals)

Author(s)

Tiago Olivoto tiagoolivoto@gmail.com