st: AW: interquartile range

["Martin Weiss" <martin.weiss1@gmx.de>]

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You can use -egen, iqr()- if you want a variable to hold the result for you,
or want it -by- a -varlist-, or use -tabstat-:

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sysuse auto, clear

bys foreign: egen myiqr=iqr(price)
l foreign price myiqr , noo sepby(foreign) h(30)

tabstat price, statistics( iqr ) by(foreign) columns(variables)
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HTH
Martin


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Dear Statalisters,
Does anyone know what the command is to get the Interquartile range using 
STATA?  I know there is a command that gives you the IQR, upper and lower 
limits, median, etc..I just can't remember it!
thanks!
Martie


      
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