This article discusses how to perform multiple regression in Stata and how to deal with the results that are obtained. Unlike simple regressions that only have a single independent variable, multiple regressions have more than one independent variable. Let’s start by loading Stata’s built-in auto dataset into Stata’s memory. To run a multiple regression from […]
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There are different kinds of variables that can be observed in the data, including numeric, non-numeric, binary, and so on. Stata usually deals with numeric variables having discrete or continuous numbers in them. However, sometimes we have to deal with data where observations are non-numeric and contain some characteristics. These kinds of variables, having characteristics
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Often times, we have to work with categorical variables when doing statistical analysis. Categorical variables are those variables that have two or more categories or groups. For example, a variable representing sectors in a stock market could have categories like tech, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, cement, banks etc. These categories of string type may also be needed
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Scatter plot shows the relationship between dependent and independent variables and can be helpful in analyzing the data visually. In Stata, scatter plots can be generated to visualize this relationship and understand the pattern of graphs. This pattern can predict the correlation that exists between two variables and can even tell us whether this relationship
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This article covers all the basics of working with dates in Stata. Knowing how to work with dates comes in particularly handy when working with panel data. If you wish to dive deeper into date and time, please refer to Chapter 6 of Data Management Using Stata by Michael N. Mitchell. To understand dates in
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