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Re: st: adjusted twoway table
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"Lima, Julie" <[email protected]>
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Re: st: adjusted twoway table
Date
Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:34:06 -0500
Terrific -- thank you for the help!
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Maarten Buis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Lima, Julie <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yes -- I'm using mlogit with caregiver arragement as dependent
>> variable, the primary caregiver variable as dummies in the model
>> (ref=wife) and then a slew of covariates.
>
> You can get a nicer looking table this way:
> *--------------- begin example ----------------
> // prepare some data
> // caregiver arrangement = occ
> // primary caregiver = marst
> sysuse nlsw88, clear
> gen occ = cond(occupation < 3, 1 , ///
> cond(occupation < 7, 2, 3 )) ///
> if !missing(occupation)
> label define occ 1 "higher" ///
> 2 "middle" ///
> 3 "lower"
> label value occ occ
>
> gen marst = married + 2* never_married
> label define marst 0 "divorced/widowed" ///
> 1 "married" ///
> 2 "never married"
> label value marst marst
>
> // estimate model
> mlogit occ i.marst grade i.race
>
> // fix values of explanatory variables
> preserve // so we can later recover original data
> replace grade = 12 // finished highschool
> replace race = 1 // white
>
> // predict probability
> predict pr* if e(sample), pr
>
> // expected count is sum of probabilities
> collapse (sum) pr* if e(sample), by(marst)
> reshape long pr , i(marst) j(occ)
> label value occ occ
> tabdisp occ marst, cellvar(pr)
>
> restore
> *------------- end example ------------------------
> (For more on examples I sent to the Statalist see:
> http://www.maartenbuis.nl/example_faq )
>
> Hope this helps,
> Maarten
>
> --------------------------
> Maarten L. Buis
> Institut fuer Soziologie
> Universitaet Tuebingen
> Wilhelmstrasse 36
> 72074 Tuebingen
> Germany
>
>
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Julie Lima, MPH, PhD
Senior Research Analyst
Brown University
Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research
Providence, RI
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