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Re: st: Maps in Stata: how to match lat/long to shape file?
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Austin Nichols <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Maps in Stata: how to match lat/long to shape file?
Date
Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:47:06 -0500
http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2008-10/msg00817.html
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 11:10 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a dataset that has a list of points with lat/long coordinates for each of them and I have the shape file for a country with state boundaries. I would like to generate a third dataset that tells me in what state each of the points is, and do things like calculate number of points by state.
>
> What are my options for doing this? I've looked at spmap / tmap / sh2dta but nothing so far.
>
> Thanks,
> JY
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