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st: AW: Counting months over several years in a variable
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"Martin Weiss" <[email protected]>
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st: AW: Counting months over several years in a variable
Date
Sat, 29 May 2010 15:51:52 +0200
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So this code -generate-s "myvar" across the entire dataset. Make sure it does what you want:
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clear*
inp int Year byte month
2008 8
2008 9
2008 10
2008 11
2008 12
2009 1
2009 2
2009 3
end
gen myvar=_n
list, noo
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HTH
Martin
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Dear statalisters,
I want to count the
months in several years. I have variables year and month, and want to obtain
variable mvar. My database looks like this.
Year month mvar
2008 8 1
2008 9 2
2008 10 3
2008 11 4
2008 12 5
2009 1 6
2009 2 7
2009 3 8
… … …
Thank you in advance
for your help,
George
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