Flips the coordinates

Flips the coordinates of the individuals and the categories on one or more dimensions of a MCA.

flip.mca(resmca, dim = 1)

Arguments

resmca

object created with MCA, speMCA, csMCA, wcMCA, bcMCA, stMCA or multiMCA function

dim

numerical vector of the dimensions for which the coordinates are flipped. By default, only the first dimension is flipped

Value

Returns an object of the same class as resmca

References

Le Roux B. and Rouanet H., Multiple Correspondence Analysis, SAGE, Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences, Volume 163, CA:Thousand Oaks (2010).

Le Roux B. and Rouanet H., Geometric Data Analysis: From Correspondence Analysis to Stuctured Data Analysis, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (June 2004).

Author

Nicolas Robette

Examples

# MCA of Music example data set
data(Music)
mca <- speMCA(Music[,1:5])
ggcloud_variables(mca, legend = "none")

# Flips dimensions 1 and 2
flipped_mca <- flip.mca(mca, dim = c(1,2))
ggcloud_variables(flipped_mca, legend = "none")