The countries were listed as variable names in the original data set. When I
stacked the data, I was left with only the stack variable, and the data stacked
with only one variable name.
Justin
Quoting Nick Cox <[email protected]>:
> Please tell us how country names were held originally.
>
> Nick
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> > I am trying to manipulate my data in the following way: after
> > stacking my data
> > (and losing the data in memory), I am trying to recover the
> > country name. So
> > anytime the stack variable is 1 in the dataset, I want to
> > input a string into
> > another variable called "country", when the stack variable is
> > 2 in the dataset,
> > I want to input a different string in the "country" variable.
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