R, subtract value from previous row, group by -
in r, lets have data.
data id date value 2380 10/30/12 21.01 2380 10/31/12 22.04 2380 11/1/12 22.65 2380 11/2/12 23.11 20100 10/30/12 35.21 20100 10/31/12 37.07 20100 11/1/12 38.17 20100 11/2/12 38.97 20103 10/30/12 57.98 20103 10/31/12 60.83
and want subtract previous value of value grouped id (in order date), create this:
id date value diff 2380 10/30/12 21.01 0 2380 10/31/12 22.04 1.03 2380 11/1/12 22.65 0.61 2380 11/2/12 23.11 0.46 20100 10/30/12 35.21 0 20100 10/31/12 37.07 1.86 20100 11/1/12 38.17 1.1 20100 11/2/12 38.97 0.8 20103 10/30/12 57.98 0 20103 10/31/12 60.83 2.85
you can ave
function:
data$diff <- ave(data$value, data$id, fun=function(x) c(0, diff(x))) data # id date value diff # 1 2380 2012-10-30 00:15:51 21.01 0.00 # 2 2380 2012-10-31 00:31:03 22.04 1.03 # 3 2380 2012-11-01 00:16:02 22.65 0.61 # 4 2380 2012-11-02 00:15:32 23.11 0.46 # 5 20100 2012-10-30 00:15:38 35.21 0.00 # 6 20100 2012-10-31 00:15:48 37.07 1.86 # 7 20100 2012-11-01 00:15:49 38.17 1.10 # 8 20100 2012-11-02 00:15:19 38.97 0.80 # 9 20103 2012-10-30 10:27:34 57.98 0.00 # 10 20103 2012-10-31 12:24:42 60.83 2.85
the first argument data operated on, second argument group, , last argument function applied data each group.
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