--- "Knill, April" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Does anyone have code that calculates the distance (miles or km is
> fine) between two locations using zip code? I have data on zip codes
> which includes city, county, state, and latitude/longitude
> coordinates. I have found code online that uses the
> longitude/latitude coordinates but it is not Stata code and I have no
> knowledge on how to convert or make it usable within Stata. Other
> than that, there are plenty of websites that allow one to put in two
> zip codes and will calculate the distance but I'm looking for code
> that will do it for me.
-findit distance- pops up a number of user written ados that seem
relevant (and many that are not).
-- Maarten
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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