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Re: st: Cluster dendrogram


From   "Joao Ricardo F. Lima" <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Cluster dendrogram
Date   Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:32:08 -0300

Davis,

why don�t you use kmeans? Nonherarchical methods can be applied to
much larger data sets than hierarchical techniques.

Best,

Joao Lima


2008/3/18, Davis Mike <[email protected]>:
> Dear STATA list
>
> I have a question about Cluster dendrogram.
>
> Now, I am using the cluster analisis as follows.
>
> cluster ward var1 var2 var...., measure(matching) name(cluster)
>
> After that, I try "cluster dendrogram cluster" as the postclustering.
>
> However, error message "too many leaves; consider using the cutvalue()
> or cutnumber() options" appears.
>
> When there are many observations, the dendrogram would become too crowded.
> However, I would not like to limit the dendrogram.
>
> Would you please teach me how to remove the limit of the dendrogram?
>
> Thank you very much for your kindness.
>
> Mike Davis
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