Re: st: Table output, how to get percent of row total?

[Nick Winter <nw53@cornell.edu>]

Stata's -table- command does not do row percentages.  Check out my 
-tablecol-, available from the ssc archives; it may give you what you 
want/need.

-Nick Winter

At 12:58 PM 10/7/2003 -0700, you wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I need to create a table which contains percent of row total and frequency.
> I've been looking through table and tabdisp and haven't figured it out.
>
> The table I am looking for is very similar to the following. From
> http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/3/4/table/T1
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Characteristics of diabetic subjects according smoking status. Figures are
> frequencies (percent of row total).
>
>
>
>                         Never smoked (968)      Current smoker (296)
> Ex-smoker (582) All
>
>
> Sex     Men             374 (40)                        166 (18)
> 361 (39)                928
>         Women           594 (61)                        130 (13)
> 221 (23)                971
> Age Group (Years)
>         < 45            117 (53)                        60 (27)
> 42 (19)         219
>         45-54           126 (57)                        49 (22)
> 45 (20)         221
>         55-64           281 (54)                        78 (15)
> 151 (29)                520
>         65-74           263 (47)                        78 (14)
> 200 (36)                556
>         ? 75            158 (48)                        25 (8)
> 134 (41)                326
>         Not known       23 (40)                 6 (11)                  10
> (18)            57
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Dan
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