Clive
Thanks for your suggestion. When I tried
codebook pro1
It did not give me centiles, as it did for you, just
type
range
unique value
tabulation etc.
Thanks
--- n1700166 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Peter Harper wrote:
>
> > Can tell me the commands to obtain a bottom and
> top
> > quartile. Thanks in advance
>
> You could also use -codebook- towards the same end:
>
>
> . sysuse auto, clear
> (1978 Automobile Data)
>
> . codebook mpg
>
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> mpg
> Mileage
> (mpg)
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
>
> type: numeric (int)
>
> range: [12,41]
> units: 1
> unique values: 21
> missing .: 0/74
>
> mean: 21.2973
> std. dev: 5.7855
>
> percentiles: 10% 25%
> 50% 75% 90%
> 14 18
> 20 25 29
>
> C.
>
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