Hi folks,
I have a variable that happens to be a string FIPS abbreviation and
would like to convert it into a numerical FIPS code (e.g., "AL" into
1).
I'm new to STATA, and all my attempts using recode, egen, destring,
etc. have failed. I'm sure it's easy, just can't seem to figure it
out.
Help?
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Donald Braman
email: [email protected]
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