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| From | Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: comparison of means |
| Date | Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:18:36 +0100 |
You should be able to recast your comparison of means as a -regress- on a binary variable. Nick On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Abelev, Melissa <Melissa.Abelev@fns.usda.gov> wrote: > I'm trying to do some simple descriptive statistics. I want to do a > two-group comparison of means. The trick is that the data are weighted, > and stata's "classical tests of hypotheses" doesn't allow me to do it. > I found a journal article on a relatively complex calculation to do it > by hand. I'm hoping stata has a way to do this. Is there? * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/