Re: st: question about tabstat and table

[Jeph Herrin <junk@spandrel.net>]

try

  table language study, c(mean soap)

hth,
Jeph


Victor M. Enciso M. wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I have three vars: soap usage, language and study
> language and study can only take two values.
>
> If I want to get the mean of soap usage by language or study I can use 
> tabstat
>
> tabstat soap usage, by(study)
>
> or if I want a two way table of study and language:
>
> table study language
>
> What I want, and don't know how to get is a two way table of study and 
> language but instead of having the counts as result I want the mean of 
> soap usage.
>
> Obviously, stata doesn't accept
>
> tabstat soap usage, by(study language)
>
> So, any suggestions?
>
> thank you.
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