R help - Jun 2004 - Proportions - basic question

Hi,
How can I get descriptive statitics (mean, se, etc) for a variable expressed in
percentage? (like summary() for a continous var) Can I tell R to do that?
Thank you
PP

You wrote:
> How can I get descriptive statitics (mean, se, etc) for a variable
> expressed in percentage? (like summary() for a continous var) Can I
> tell R to do that?
Percentages (and proportions) ***are*** continuous variates.

					cheers,

						Rolf Turner
						rolf at math.unb.ca