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st: RE: svytabs error


From   "Radwin, David" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: svytabs error
Date   Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:59:29 -0400

It seems that -svytabs- (Michael Blasnik, SSC) is over 12 years old and predates the -svy- prefix introduced in Stata 9. That may be the source of the problem.

I suggest trying the more recent -tabout- with the -svy- option (Ian Watson, SSC).

David
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Claire Dye
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 12:39 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: svytabs error
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am having a problem using the svytabs command with Stata 12.1 and was
> wondering if anyone has any suggestions.  In particular, I am setting up
> the data using the svyset command.  I then run the svytabs command and get
> an error message that "strata() required".  The strata variable I am using
> definitely has information in it, and I'm not seeing an option for
> strata() in the help documentation.  Is it because the command is old and
> no longer works? If so, is there a newer alternative?  Any help you could
> give me would be greatly appreciated.  The code I am using is below.
> 
> svyset all_psu [pweight=respwt], strata(all_strata5)
> 
> svytabs DEMOG_XPG1_empl DEMOG_XHHsmoke DEMOG_XRhealth_poor
> DEMOG_XRmental_poor, by(Sampleinfo_FieldRegions) ///
> saving(N:\...DescripChipest10_130815.log) replace
> 
> ______________________________
> Claire Dye


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