I'll attack it as a longer term ojective then. Thanks for the advice.
Sincerely,
-JW
-----Original Message-----
From: Nick Cox [mailto:[email protected]]
Wallace, John
> ...the plot I'm
> describing allows you to make judgements about how likely
> it is that suspect
> points in your dataset are outliers. The whiskers of the
> plot would span a
> larger range than the data itself, given a "normal" sample.
> For that
> reason, I would want the whiskers out to 3*IQR replaced by
> the data points themselves.
>
What you want would need some original programming.
I think it is manageable with various tricks,
but by the same token it would be tricky. If
you've not programmed in Stata before, it
would be a formidable first problem.
Nick
[email protected]
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