Data Analytic Process: The Tidy Way
In tidy analysis, the data should be rectangular:
- Each variable forms a column.
- Each observation forms a row.
- Each type of observational unit forms a table.
The images below illustrate the data analytic process.
- Process as defined by Hadley Wickham’s book R for Data Science:

- Another example is in the book The Art of Data Science:

- Each variable forms a column.
- Each observation forms a row.
- Each type of observational unit forms a table.
The images below illustrate the data analytic process.
- Process as defined by Hadley Wickham’s book R for Data Science:

- Another example is in the book The Art of Data Science:
