This sounds like Goodman and Kruskal's lambda.
Stata programmers have shown relatively little
interest in more than a few of the measures of
association that proliferate in the literature.
For this purpose, I suspect that SPSS is closer
to your needs.
Nick
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Brad Lockerbie
> I have what I hope is a very simple question. I've looked in the
> documentation and searched online for a way to calculate a
> lambda. I am
> trying to look at the relationship between two nominal
> variables for a
> class. I can do it by hand, but I would like to be able to
> get Stata to do it for me.
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