Shuaizhang Feng writes:
> Does anyone know how to get the standard error of a
> variable. For example, I have a variable called X. I
> need to create another variable b that is the standard
> error of X. Obviously b should be the same for all
> observations. What should I do?
I presume you mean the standard deviation... If so:
. egen b = sd(X)
Tom
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