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Re: st: st: Obtaining descriptive Stats on matched samples Pre & Post "-Listwise Missing"
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Nick Cox <[email protected]>
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Re: st: st: Obtaining descriptive Stats on matched samples Pre & Post "-Listwise Missing"
Date
Mon, 11 Apr 2011 19:18:36 +0100
What is SPSS?
There is no overall switch. For example,
sysuse auto, clear
su
will show you that -summarize- uses the maximum number of
observations, variable by variable. On the other hand,
corr price-foreign
is based on listwise deletion and you need
pwcorr price-foreign
to get anything else.
Nick
On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Clifton Chow
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you very much, Nick.
>
> Quick follow-up. In SPSS if one wanted to tabulate descriptives or correlations using listwise deletion, the subcommand is /Missing = listwise. Does Stata have an equivalent syntax for specifying listwise deletion of missing values?
>
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