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st: Dropping outliers


From   Cinzia Rienzo <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   st: Dropping outliers
Date   Sat, 9 Jun 2007 10:55:25 +0100 (BST)

Dear all,
how do i  remove the top and bottom 1% tails of the wage distribution  
to remove outliers?

i use "sum wage, detail" to get the 1% and 99% values but how do i 
remove the corresponding observations in the original data?

i thank you for any answers/suggestions.

Cinzia
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