Maybe -reshape- esp. -reshape long- is what you have in mind?
type help reshape
bw
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> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: duplicating observations
> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 14:26:20 +0000
>
> Dear All,
> Is there a Stata command for duplicating observations? I have a summarised
> dataset, in the sense that it is in a "frequency table" format, but I'm
> interested in converting it into individual level observations. So I reckon
> if there is a way of asking Stata to generate multiple copies of an
> observation, I would be able to have the data in the desired format. Any
> help will be appreciated. Thanks.
>
> Louis
>
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