--- Marcella Sapun wrote:
> I got the "percentiles" of a variable from a dataset using the
> following function:
> .centile X1, centile(10(10)100)
<snip>
> My question is how to save these "centile" values in the data for each
> observation so that I can relate the 10th percentile for values of X1
> within the range of 6.805159 & 7.66793 ?
see: -help pctile-
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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The Netherlands
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http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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