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% File src/library/grDevices/man/boxplot.stats.Rd
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% File src/library/grDevices/man/boxplot.stats.Rd
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% Part of the R package, https://www.R-project.org
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% Part of the R package, https://www.R-project.org
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% Copyright 1995-2014 R Core Team
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% Copyright 1995-2018 R Core Team
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% Distributed under GPL 2 or later
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% Distributed under GPL 2 or later
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\name{boxplot.stats}
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\name{boxplot.stats}
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\title{Box Plot Statistics}
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\title{Box Plot Statistics}
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\usage{
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\usage{
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  are said to be rather insensitive to the underlying distributions of
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  are said to be rather insensitive to the underlying distributions of
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  the samples.  The idea appears to be to give roughly a 95\% confidence
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  the samples.  The idea appears to be to give roughly a 95\% confidence
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  interval for the difference in two medians.
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  interval for the difference in two medians.
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}
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}
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\references{
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\references{
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  Tukey, J. W. (1977).
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  Tukey, J. W. (1977) \emph{Exploratory Data Analysis.} Section 2C.
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  \emph{Exploratory Data Analysis}.
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  Section 2C.
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  McGill, R., Tukey, J. W. and Larsen, W. A. (1978).
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  Variations of box plots.
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  \emph{The American Statistician}, \bold{32}, 12--16.
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  \doi{10.2307/2683468}.
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  Velleman, P. F. and Hoaglin, D. C. (1981).
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  \emph{Applications, Basics and Computing of Exploratory Data Analysis}.
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  Duxbury Press.
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  McGill, R., Tukey, J. W. and Larsen, W. A. (1978) Variations of box
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  Emerson, J. D and Strenio, J. (1983).
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  plots. \emph{The American Statistician} \bold{32}, 12--16.
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  Velleman, P. F. and Hoaglin, D. C. (1981) \emph{Applications, Basics
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    and Computing of Exploratory Data Analysis.}  Duxbury Press.
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  Emerson, J. D and Strenio, J. (1983). Boxplots and batch comparison.
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  Boxplots and batch comparison.
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  Chapter 3 of \emph{Understanding Robust and Exploratory Data
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  Chapter 3 of \emph{Understanding Robust and Exploratory Data
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    Analysis}, eds. D. C. Hoaglin, F. Mosteller and J. W. Tukey.  Wiley.
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    Analysis}, eds. D. C. Hoaglin, F. Mosteller and J. W. Tukey.  Wiley.
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  Chambers, J. M., Cleveland, W. S., Kleiner, B. and Tukey, P. A. (1983)
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  Chambers, J. M., Cleveland, W. S., Kleiner, B. and Tukey, P. A. (1983).
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  \emph{Graphical Methods for Data Analysis.}  Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole.
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  \emph{Graphical Methods for Data Analysis}.
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  Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole.
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}
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}
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\seealso{
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\seealso{
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  \code{\link{fivenum}},
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  \code{\link{fivenum}}, \code{\link{boxplot}}, \code{\link{bxp}}.
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  \code{\link{boxplot}},
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  \code{\link{bxp}}.
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}
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}
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\examples{
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\examples{
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require(stats)
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require(stats)
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x <- c(1:100, 1000)
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x <- c(1:100, 1000)
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(b1 <- boxplot.stats(x))
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(b1 <- boxplot.stats(x))