Creating Report-Ready Tables in R
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| Table feature | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Clear title | Tells the reader what population and date the table describes |
| Variable labels | Makes coded or derived variables understandable |
| Denominators | Prevents misinterpretation of percentages |
| Missing data display | Shows completeness and potential bias |
| Rounding rules | Keeps tables readable and consistent |
| Footnotes | Explains definitions, windows, and derived variables |
| Scripted generation | Makes the table reproducible |