--- "Richardson, Kelly K." <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have 2 categorical variables: race (1=black 0=white) and
> segregation (1=low 2=medium 3=high).
> Is it possible to get a single p-value for segregation and a single
> p-value for the interaction between race and segregation in addition
> to a p-value for each of the categories?
Kelly:
yes, with the -test- command, see example:
*------------ begin example --------------
sysuse auto, clear
recode rep78 1/2=3
xi: reg price i.foreign*i.rep78
test _Irep78_4 = _Irep78_5 = 0
test _IforXrep_1_4 = _IforXrep_1_5 = 0
*------------- end example ---------------
HTH,
Maarten
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