Statistics with Stata: Updated for Version 7Stata is high-powered data analysis software. This handbook was designed to bridge the gap between textbooks and Stata's own documentation. In this intermediate role, STATISTICS WITH STATA uses easy to follow tutorials to demonstrates how to use Stata to accomplish some of the most common statistical tasks. While the Stata's user documentation is over 3000 pages, this tidy manual is less than 350 pages, and introduces students and practitioners to both basic and advanced features of Stata. |
Contents
Stata and Stata Resources | 1 |
Summary Statistics and Tables | 4 |
Data Management | 12 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
analysis ANOVA ASCII autocorrelations bootstrap boxplots byte calculates categorical variable chi2 Coef coefficients Conf confidence intervals correlation create crossYX csat dataset default define distribution Do-file dummy variable estimates example factor factor rings Figure flife float format value label function fylltemp gender gossip graph iterate label variable label lags likelihood-ratio test linear Log likelihood logistic regression macro matrix median memory free missing values mlife name type format newvar nolog Northwest Territories Number of obs Obs Mean Std observations option outliers partial autocorrelations percent plots Poisson Poisson regression population predictors Prob Province qreg quantile quietly R-squared residuals robust regression Root MSE rreg sample SAT score scatterplot skew Sorted span specify standard deviation standard errors Stata statistics storage display string variable summarize syntax tabulate temp Type help unemp value label variable variable name type variance varlist varname wNAO ylabel xlabel Yvar