| From | Chris Wallace <c.wallace@qmul.ac.uk> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: generate if [exp], otherwise |
| Date | Thu, 12 Aug 2004 09:21:38 +0100 |
"Mark Clatworthy" <ClatworthyMA@Cardiff.ac.uk> writes: > I would like to generate a newvar which is equal to variable y +1 if variable x > is less than 5, but equal to variable y if variable x is greater than 5. one way: gen newvar=y replace newvar=y+1 if x>5 & x<. PS - what do you want to do if x==5? C. * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/res/findit.html * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/