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Re: st: How to graph several mean trajectories and combine them in a single graph
From
Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To
"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject
Re: st: How to graph several mean trajectories and combine them in a single graph
Date
Wed, 26 Feb 2014 00:08:18 +0000
Type
sort wave
before your graph command or add -sort(wave)- as an option.
Nick
[email protected]
On 25 February 2014 22:19, Han-Jung Ko (Koko)
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you both for the help.
>
> I did try your suggestions and did more research. I am able to now
> graph the dots of means of my variables of interest by wave in a
> single graph (i.e., means of pr_ and pl_). Here is my command:
>
> egen pl_m = mean(pl_), by (wave)
> egen pr_m = mean(pr_), by(wave)
> graph twoway dot pl_m pr_m wave
>
> However, when I tried to connect the dots using the following command:
> graph twoway connected pl_m pr_m wave
>
> it not only connects the dots but also draw a line from wave 1 dot to
> wave 5 dot for pr_ and pl_. Do you know how I can do to have only the
> dots connected for pl_ and pr_ separately but not a straight line from
> wave 1 to wave 5 datapoints?
>
> Hope the question is clear. I am sorry that I am not a native speaker.
>
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