Hi Austin
thank you for your kind reply.
is it ok to kindly explain more your answer, because i am afraid i did
not understand it well, i am still trying to learn the terms
discussions?
Thank you in advance and best regards
ziad
On Nov 16, 2007 3:08 PM, Austin Nichols <[email protected]> wrote:
> to start, but note you need not transform y just because it is skewed.
>
> On 11/16/07, Ziad El-Khatib <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Dear STATA lister
> > i am trying to find more info how to write command for
> > log-transformation because i have skewed data?
> >
> > Or if you have any link to recommend to see?
> >
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