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RE: st: RE: Tabulating multiple Likert-variable frequencies
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Nick Cox <[email protected]>
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"'[email protected]'" <[email protected]>
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RE: st: RE: Tabulating multiple Likert-variable frequencies
Date
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:59:15 +0000
Is that a factorial on the power? That's a _big_ number....
Nick
[email protected]
Roosa Kohvakka
(Thank you)^(10^6)! :)
On 18.1.2012 15:46, Nick Cox wrote:
> One way to do this is with -tabm-. -tabm- is part of -tab_chi- on SSC.
>
> Here is an example:
>
> . set obs 100
> obs was 0, now 100
>
> . forval j = 1/5 {
> 2. gen my`j' = ceil(5 * runiform())
> 3. }
>
> . tabm my*
>
> | values
> variable | 1 2 3 4 5 | Total
> -----------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------
> my1 | 21 24 19 17 19 | 100
> my2 | 21 16 20 23 20 | 100
> my3 | 19 21 23 13 24 | 100
> my4 | 18 32 17 15 18 | 100
> my5 | 17 17 14 32 20 | 100
> -----------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------
> Total | 96 110 93 100 101 | 500
>
>
>
> Nick
> [email protected]
>
> Roosa Kohvakka
>
> Is there an easy way to create a table of multiple Likert-variables,
> looking something like this:
>
> Rows: Var_, ..., Var_n
> Columns: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (i.e. the Likert-scale)
>
> Cells would be frequencies or percentages.
>
> tab1-command is not of any use as I have so many variables: The idea is
> to get one long table with six columns (Likert scales plus var names)
> and as many rows as there are variables (+1).
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