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Re: st: RE: forval predict values into same column
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Michael Bondegård <[email protected]>
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Re: st: RE: forval predict values into same column
Date
Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:37:27 +0100
Thanks to you both, it works :)
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 21:31, Jesper Lindhardsen
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hej Mike,
>
> Regarding Q1 I would use -egen rowmax- or -egen rownonmiss- to gather the data in one column after the loop, e.g.,
>
> ..loop..
>
> Egen jointpredictvar=rowmax(y1hat*)
>
>
> As for Q2 you can do it several ways. One approach could be
>
> egen maxgroup=max(groupid)
> Local n = maxgroup[1]
>
> Forval i=1/`n' {
>
> Regards,
>
> Jesper
>
>
>
> Jesper Lindhardsen
> MD, Ph.d. student
> Department of Cardiovascular Research
> Copenhagen University Hospital, Gentofte
> Denmark
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Bondegård
> Sent: 24 January 2011 21:15
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: forval predict values into same column
>
> Hello,
> 1. question 1
>
> I wonder how to make this
> forval i=1/6 {
> regress Y1 X1 X2 if GROUPID ==`i'
> predict Y1HAT if e(sample)
> }
>
> When i do this it tells me Y1HAT already defined (so it stops after
> second run, return just values first time)
>
> I know that i can do this:
> forval i=1/6 {
> regress Y1 X1 X2 if GROUPID ==`i'
> predict Y1HAT_`i' if e(sample)
> }
>
> As you see i add same number to the predictor that way i can go trough
> this problem but what i want is to put the prediction in same column
> from the start.
>
> This is because the GROUPID is diffrent for each prediction so it wont
> overwrite anything once it input the prediction values into it.
>
> 2, question 2
> How to make return a maximum value for the GROUPID, as you see in the
> example above the forval runs 6 timas (6 is the max in GROUPID)
>
> My question is, is there any way to make the similar to this wish:
> forval i=1/MAX(GROUPID)
>
> I been looking for the right answer but no luck:(
>
> Thanks for help
> best regards Mike
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