If the question is: Can Stata handle a 8-dimensional array? The answer
is: Not as such.
See also my previous posting.
Nick
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Kristian Karlson
I will have a look at the egen-command. Want I want is a 8-way
contingency table with cell-frequencies. This is a large table,
containing around 90,000 cells.
2009/4/21 Richard Goldstein <[email protected]>:
> The format you need is not clear, but it sounds like something you can
do
> with the "group" function to the -egen- command
Kristian Karlson wrote:
>> I want to create a large, multiway contingency table in Stata. I need
>> to reduce the table for a latent class analysis in another program.
>> However, with the table and tabulate commands in Stata I only have
the
>> opportunity to cross two variables. With the userwritten command
>> tab3way, I can cross three variables. However, I need to cross around
>> eight polytomous variables and get the output into a data file / text
>> file.
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