st: assigning characteristics...

[Kit Baum <baum@bc.edu>]

Almost there, Scott.

bysort id: gen age_hh=age if parent=="hh"
bysort id: replace age_hh=sum(age_hh)

Kit Baum, Boston College Economics
http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html


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