Marcella Sapun:
> I need to get the median rents for a group of renters living in
> 2-bedroom occupied housing units. I don't have the actual raw data set
> to derive the medians. But I have a table with the following information
> on the following Renter-Occupied categories:
>
> Categories: Estimate total#
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 2-bedrooms: 15,223,372
> with cash rent: 14,449,016
> < $200 335,924
> $200 to $299 385,018
> $300 to $499 1,849,604
> $500 to $749 4,898,457
> $750 to $999 3,803,812
>> $1000 3,176,201
> no cash rent 774,356
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Does someone have any ideas to compute the median rent (i.e cash rent
> and no cash rent) among all the groups. Can I do this in STATA?
If you had the data then you could simply
. tabstat y, by(x) stats(p50)
Hope that helps.
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