Sunday, January 26, 2014

My ado files are all available on GitHub. The link is here: https://github.com/shafiquejamal/stata_ado_files

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My ado files are all available on GitHub. The link is here: https://github.com/shafiquejamal/stata_ado_files To get these files, visit ...
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Saturday, December 8, 2012

Stata tip: "Mega If" : a simple command to generate long if conditions

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Suppose you need to type the following command that has many conditions in the if condition: replace group = 1 if (benefitNumber == 1 | ...
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Thursday, December 6, 2012

Stata tip: Quickly, and in one command, rename all variable labels of variables generated with the 'xi' command to reflect the value labels of the xi'd variable

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When you use the xi command on categorical variables, even on those that have a value label associated with them, you get this: . xi: svy...
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Monday, December 3, 2012

Stata tip: Using perl compatible regular expressions (PCRE) in Stata

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UPDATE 12-07-2012: Thanks to Nicholas J Cox who the problem I was having with the -marksample- command. I replaced the code below with the...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Stata tip: collapse dataset while preserving variable and value labels

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When I use the collapse command, I loose the variable and value labels associated with my variables. The following program does everything...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Stata tip: Plotting simillar graphs on the same graph

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Suppose you want to make a bar graph of a variable, such as consumption, for two mutually exclusive groups such as males and females, repre...
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Stata tip: fixing the legend on bar graphs to display variable labels instead of variable names

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Check out the legends on these two graphs (the first one is the problem legend, the second one is the better legend): For the first...
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