Am I missing something here, or couldn't one just
regress the variable of interest on a group of
dummies?
--- "Chattopadhyay, Arpita" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> I am using the svrmean command to calculate the mean
> of variable by race and
> gender. I then want to see if difference in mean
> between males and females
> among whites is significantly different from the
> gender difference in other
> races. I gather that fro this I need to use the
> svrest and svresttest
> commands. This is what I am doing: (1,2,3 & 4 are
> race, gender groups)
> .. svrest "svrmean usc, by (group)"
> "[usc]2-[usc]1-[usc]4+[usc]3"
> error when command executed on original dataset
> invalid syntax
> r(101);
> Please help.
> Thanks.
> Arpita
>
>
>
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