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Re: st: RE: data reorganization


From   Arina Viseth <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: RE: data reorganization
Date   Sat, 7 Feb 2009 19:11:44 -0500 (EST)

Thank you very much!

Arina

---- Original message ----
>Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 18:44:26 -0500
>From: [email protected] (on behalf of "Steichen, Thomas J." <[email protected]>)
>Subject: st: RE: data reorganization   
>To: "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]>
>
>I can't imagine a reason for wanting this but the following code will do so (but in new variables).
>
>levelsof indice, l(i)
>qui gen newindice = .
>qui gen newyear = ""
>local j = 1
>foreach index of local i {
>  levelsof year if indice == `index', l(yrs) s(", ")
>  qui replace newindice = `index' in `j'
>  qui replace newyear = "`yrs'" in `j'
>  local j = `j' + 1
>}
>
>-----------------------------------
>Thomas J. Steichen
>[email protected]
>-----------------------------------
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Arina Viseth
>Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 6:08 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: st: data reorganization
>
>Dear all,
>
>I have a question regarding how to re-organize my data on stata.
>
>Here is how the data currently looks:
>
>Indice Year
>1      1990
>1      1991
>2      2000
>2      2001
>2      2003
>3      1995
>3      1996
>4      2002
>
>Would it be possible to re-arrange the data so that I would have the following:
>
>Indice  Year
>1       1990, 1991
>2       2000, 2001, 2003
>3       1995, 1996
>4       2002
>
>
>Any suggestion would be very much appreciated. Thank you in advance.
>
>Arina
>
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