Re: st: RE: creating group property in a panel data

[Caliph Omar Moumin <sheikmoumin@yahoo.com>]

Thx Nick. That was helpful


Kind Regards,
Moumin

Email:  sheikmoumin@yahoo.com 



----- Original Message -----
From: Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com>
To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
Cc: 
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:00 AM
Subject: Re: st: RE: creating group property in a panel data

My typo. I mixed names. You want

. gen both = ever_alcohol!=ever_nonalcohol

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 9:39 PM, Caliph Omar Moumin
<sheikmoumin@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Thx Nick for ur quick reply.
>
> Yes it seems exactly like you indicated below.
>
>
> Nr  groupdiag
>
> 123  0
> 123  0
> 123  1
>
> 234  0
> 234  0
> 234  0
>
> 345  1
> 345  1
>
>
>  When i tried to apply your instruction,
>
>  the last command which is
>
> gen both = is_alc != is_nonalc
>
>  does not execute. I do not know if this solves my problem or not
>
> in my dataset it looks like this
>
> egen ever_alcohol = max(groupdaig), by(Nr)
>
> . egen ever_nonalcohol = min(groupdaig), by(Nr)
>
> . gen both = is_alcohol!=is_nonalcohol
>
> stata error
> is_alcohol not found
> r(111);
>
> I would appreciate if you could help?
>
>
>
>
> Kind Regards,
> Moumin
>
> Email:  sheikmoumin@yahoo.com
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Nick Cox <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk>
> To: "'statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu'" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu>
> Cc:
> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 7:28 PM
> Subject: st: RE: creating group property in a panel data
>
> It seems that you have something like this:
>
> id   diagnosis
>
> 123   0
> 123   0
> 123   1
>
> 234   0
> 234   0
> 234   0
>
> 345   1
> 345   1
>
> And you are interested in classifying patients.
>
> If you go
>
> egen ever_alc = max(diagnosis) , by(id)
> egen ever_nonalc = min(diagnosis) , by(id)
> gen both = is_alc != is_nonalc
>
> you may get something relevant. Otherwise I think we need to see a clear example, as your word description is a bit fuzzy.
>
> Nick
> n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Caliph Omar Moumin
> Sent: 25 April 2012 18:16
> To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> Subject: st: creating group property in a panel data
>
> dear statlist
>
> My panel data is patient registry of one year which includes variable ID,  and variable daignosis. I group classified daignosis into two groups
> those related to alcohol and those not related to alcohol.
>
> so a varaible name called groupdaig is created with 0 for non-related to alcohol and 1 = for related to alcohol. That was so far good.
>
> since my data is a panel data same observation in the ID variable is included in both non-alcohol related daignosis and the alcohol related diagnosis.
>
> How can i make unique property, or code to this group? the observatios (patients) which are treated both alcohol and non-alcohol related daignosis?
>
> I tried to apply this
> http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/data/members.html
>
> but i didn't fit to my data structure.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
> Moumin
>
> Email:  sheikmoumin@yahoo.com
>
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