-count- does not allow a varlist,
so the first SS1inHH needs to be removed
The extra information provided by
a -tabulate- will usually be of interest.
Nick
[email protected]
Brendan Cushing-Daniels
>
> I think Steven's suggestion might not catch every HH with someone
> covered by public insurance (suppose the first person in
> the HH is not
> covered by public insurance, but the second person is, for
> example). If
> SS1inHH is an indicator of how many people in the HH are covered by
> public insurance, as it appears to be from the original
> posting, then
> the following modification to Steven's code may work:
>
> bysort HH: ge tag = (_n==1) /* or use -egen- tag function */
> count SS1inHH if (tag==1 & SS1inHH>=1).
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