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| From | Maarten Buis <maartenlbuis@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: create a new variable with quarterly average |
| Date | Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:32:02 +0100 |
bys quarter : egen m = mean(var) Hope this helps, Maarten On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 3:11 PM, A.Silva-Montes <as454@kentforlife.net> wrote: > Dear Statausers, > > I have monthly expenditure data (I already declared the time series dataset) and I want to create a new variable with the expenditure average by quarter and keep having monthly data (I mean I do not want to "collapse" the dataset). I can do it the long way....can someone help me with a shortcut (any specific stata command)? > > Thanks, Andres > -- Kentforlife.net - the email service for alumni of the University of Kent > > > * > * For searches and help try: > * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search > * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ > * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ -- --------------------------------- Maarten L. Buis WZB Reichpietschufer 50 10785 Berlin Germany http://www.maartenbuis.nl --------------------------------- * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/