Re: st: RE: dumb cross-tab question

["E. Paul Wileyto" <epw@mail.med.upenn.edu>]

Thanks.  I have similar coding that would do it, but as you show below, 
it is not general....  By "quick," I meant the usual Stata one-line command.

P

Nick Cox wrote:

> Depends what you mean by "quick". 
> I don't think that this is canned. But it can be done 
> directly. 
> sysuse auto
> egen group = group(for rep78)
> gen ub = .
> gen lb = .
> gen mean = .
> gen se = .
> qui forval i = 1/8 {
> 	ci mpg if group == `i'
> 	replace ub = r(ub) if group == `i'
> 	replace lb = r(lb) if group == `i'
> 	replace mean = r(mean) if group == `i'
> 	replace se = r(se) if group == `i'
> }
> tabdisp foreign rep78 if group < . , cell(mean se lb ub) format(%2.1f)
>
> Nick
> n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk 
> E. Paul Wileyto
>
> Is there a quick way to get Stata to format a two-way table showing
> means, SEs, and CIs for a third variable?
>
> tabulate summarize doesn't seem to do SEs and CIs
>
> tabstat gets angry if I try to give it two by variables.
>
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