I am afraid that a custom table like
this requires a custom program. I
doubt that any of the standard commands
will get you far.
Nick
[email protected]
Garrard, Wendy M.
�
> I need a rather simple table of summary stats, but having
> trouble identifying which of the many Stata commands
> (tabstat, tab, tabi, tab1, etc.) will do what I need.�
> Please, someone point me in the right direction.
> �
> The data is for meta-analysis. I am trying to output
> descriptives for several categorical variables, and the
> summary statistics per category reflect the count of studies,
> % of total studies, sum of sample n's, and % of total sample
> N that contribute to each category.� The % of subjects is the
> element that is making this tricky. There are many
> categorical variables, so I want to avoid doing this as a
> piecemeal caclulation.
> �
> Categ. Var.���� Study(n)�� Study(%)�� Subj.(n)�� Subj.(%)
> ��������������� (N=100)�������������� (N=1,000)
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> Age
> �� Child��������� 50������� .50��������� 400������ .40
> �� Teen���������� 50������� .50��������� 600������ .60
> Family SES��
> �� Low����������� 35������� .35��������� 400������ .40
> �� Middle�������� 55������� .65��������� 480������ .48
> �� High���������� 10������� .10��������� 120������ .12
> etc..............................���
> ��
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