FAQ
How do I create a variable recording whether any members
of a group (or all members of a group) possess some characteristic?
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Nick
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> I wanted to know how to create a household level variable
> from an individual
> level variable. The individual variable is a dummy for
> whether the person at
> hand smokes or not (1/0). There are assumed to be 22
> members in each household
> (of a sample of 3872 households). I would like to create a
> new (similar)
> household level dummy variable to show whether at least one
> person in that
> household smokes, which is constant for all members of each
> household (it would
> read 1 or 0 for all members of the household depending on
> whether or not any
> given member of the household smokes).I have setup a
> household id and
> individual id.
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