-fre- is excellent for oneway tables.
For similar but not identical functionality for twoway or higher see
also -tabcount- and -groups- from SSC.
Nick
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Richard Goldstein
I suggest downloading -fre- (from ssc); it has an option to
include all labeled values even if no occurrences
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Katja Hillmann
>> I conducted a survey with questions concerning the satisfaction of
consumers
>> with regard to certain products. 1=excellent, 2=good, 3=normal,
4=bad,
>> 5=very bad
>>
>> In some cases the label 3 (normal) was not choosen by the consumers
we
>> asked. Instead we place a "." for it. When I tabulate the variables,
then
>> stata do not give the frequency of 0 for label 3, but left it out
and
>> places the . as missings beneath the frequency table. How can I force
Stata
>> to give out the label 3 with a frequency of zero:
>>
>> excellent
>> good
>> normal 0
>> bad
>> very bad
>>
>> instead of
>>
>>
>> satis | Freq. Percent Cum.
>> ------------+-----------------------------------
>> excellent | 3 33.33 33.33
>> good | 1 11.11 44.44
>> bad | 2 22.22 66.67
>> very bad | 3 33.33 100.00
>> ------------+-----------------------------------
>> Total | 9 1
>>
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