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st: RE: summary variables in table


From   "Maarten Buis" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: summary variables in table
Date   Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:05:55 +0200

--- Linda, X Zhu wrote:
> I want to produce a table with detailed information (mean, sd, min and max)
> over a period of 10 years (1995-2004) for variable X. I used the following
> command:
> .tabulate year, sum(X)
>
> But it only gives the following table without min and max:

Try the -tabstat- command, see the example below:
*------------- begin example ------------
sysuse auto, clear
tabstat mpg, by(rep78) stat(mean sd min max)
*-------------- end example -------------
(For more on how to use examples I sent to the Statalist, see
http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/stata/exampleFAQ.html )

Hope this helps,
Maarten

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The Netherlands

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