As is the case with every statistical software, Stata has a specific syntax that needs to be conformed to when writing commands. Stata command syntax refers to the rules that need to be followed when we want to interact with a software, just like we follow grammar rules when speaking in a language. Stata has […]
Stata Command Syntax: How To Write Commands in Stata Read More »
This article aims to familiarize the reader with Stata interface. The Stata Interface 1. The Command Box: This is the box at the bottom of the window where you can type in your commands and press Enter to execute them. 2. Results Window: Right above the Command box is the results window. It displays the
Histograms are a common way of graphically representing the frequency distribution of data. In this article we are going to learn how to create Histogram in Stata Let’s load one of Stata’s inbuilt datasets to see how histograms are created. Go to File -> Example Datasets -> “Example Datasets Installed With Stata”. Click on the
It is often a hassle to convert analysis tables created in Stata into professionally formatted tables that are acceptable for research publications. This problem is eased by a user-written command called asdoc in Stata which allows publication style output to be produced in Microsoft Word (the command cannot output tables to any other format currently).
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To save your future self (and your coauthors) a whole lot of frustration in handling and understanding do files, it is recommended that you add comments in Stata do file; comments that describe the purpose of the written code, as well as comments that serve as headings and titles for your do file and different
