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Re: st: mfp and factor variable
From
Richard Goldstein <[email protected]>
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Re: st: mfp and factor variable
Date
Thu, 04 Aug 2011 11:41:03 -0400
put "xi: " before the -mfp-
Rich
On 8/4/11 11:36 AM, m. kh wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I am trying to run
>
> . mfp: logit comp i.bmicat age apacheii sex dm admityear
>
> and I got the following message
>
> factor variables and time-series operators not allowed
>
> if I include my categorical variable without i before the variable, it would be
> considered as continuous. Any idea how to overcome this problem.
>
> Thanks
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