The Trouble with 'Ntile()'

Please, please, please do not use ‘dplyr::ntile()’ in an analysis that will be submitted to a regulatory agency. It’s secretly an ill-conceived SQL tool that doesn’t do what you probably want it to, and it does not belong in statistical analysis
18 points by luu 31 days ago blog.djnavarro.net 1 comments

Summary

Using ‘dplyr::ntile()’ in regulatory submissions can lead to significant misinterpretations, as it doesn’t function as intended for statistical analysis. This piece highlights the pitfalls of relying on this SQL tool in serious evaluations.

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