--- Xiaoheng Zhang <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1.Could I speicfy a precision level to certain digit for the
> outcome?Say 4-digit after decimal point?
>
> 2.Could STATA display 0 before decimal point for the outcome?
You can't in the imediate output from an estimation command, but you
can use -estimates table- or the user writen command -estout-. For the
former see -help estout-, and the example below:
*---------- begin example ----------
sysuse auto, clear
reg mpg price foreign
est store a
est table a, b(%9.4f) se(%9.3f)
*--------- end example -----------
> 3.How to use "if" for the string variables.For example,I have a
> variable "nationality" having two values-EU or US.How can I
> construct a condition started with if,like "if nationality==EU"?
if nationality == "EU"
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Boelelaan 1081
1081 HV Amsterdam
The Netherlands
visiting address:
Buitenveldertselaan 3 (Metropolitan), room Z434
+31 20 5986715
http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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