sysuse auto, clear
collapse (mean) mean = mpg (p5) lband = mpg (p95) upband = mpg, by(rep)
twoway scatter rep mean || rcap lb up rep, hor xline(20)
i.e. to add a vertical line to represent mean is 20, you add the option xline(20)
HTH,
Maarten
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-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of stata_user stata_user
Sent: dinsdag 4 juli 2006 16:53
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: st: RE: horizontal graphic
Thanks Scott,
Yes this what I was looking for
How can I add a vertical line represnting a fixed value of the mean? for
example mean==2
Thanks
Sami
>From: "Scott Merryman" <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>To: <[email protected]>
>Subject: st: RE: horizontal graphic
>Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 09:08:37 -0500
>
>Do you mean something like this?
>
>sysuse auto, clear
>collapse (mean) mean = mpg (p5) lband = mpg (p95) upband = mpg, by(rep)
>twoway scatter rep mean || rcap lb up rep, hor
>
>
>Scott
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-
> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of stata_user stata_user
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 8:07 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: st: horizontal graphic
> >
> > Hi,
> > I have data set with mean values (mean) and lower (Lband) and upper bond
> > (Uband) of confidence interval
> > for each category of Xvar (6 categories)
> >
> > The follwing bellow, produces a graphic for the means and confidence
> > interval, vertical: Xvar is in the X axis
> >
> > How can I produce the same graphic with Xvar in the yaxis like for
> > horizontal box plot?
> >
> > Thanks for any comments
> >
> > Sami
> >
> >
> > twoway ///
> > (connected Mean Xvar) ///
> > (rcap Lband Uband Xvar)
> >
>
>
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