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st: RE: using offset with poisson and getting error message "no observations"


From   "Nick Cox" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: using offset with poisson and getting error message "no observations"
Date   Thu, 5 May 2005 00:48:50 +0100

One guess: something you think is numeric is 
really string. -describe- and if necessary 
-destring-. 

Nick 
[email protected] 

valerie flaherman
 
> I am trying to do a poisson regression with an offset 
> for the log of 
> the population size.  Stata will do the command without an 
> offset, but when 
> I put in the offset it gives me an error message saying "no 
> observations."  
> The same happenned when I tried to use exposure. My 
> colleagues and I are not 
> sure what to do next--does anyone have advice?  Thanks so much.

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