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st: sum across observations until a certain cutpoint


From   "Amanda Botticello" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: sum across observations until a certain cutpoint
Date   Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:12:08 -0500

I have a dataset of test items and the time (in seconds)to complete each item.  I need to create a variable that sums the time variables up to a certain number -- i.e., 60, 90, 120 seconds.  Is there a way I can use the egen newvar = rowtot (time*) command to count up to 60 seconds, etc?
  



Amanda L. Botticello, PhD, MPH
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Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Center
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UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
 
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