Thanks to Richard and Kit 
Both commands work well, except for in Kit's case, the newly generated
variable is a string (and therefore needs to be destrung afterwards),
and in Richard's case it's float.
Thanks for the prompt reply and have a nice w/e
Victoria
-----Original Message-----
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Subject: Re: st: A stata question
At 09:35 AM 11/16/2007, Leonidas Murembya wrote:
>Thanks, Richard: I know it is coded 0 and 1, but I will check the 
>missing value issue.
One thing to check for: a RHS question that is only asked if the 
person is employed (or not employed).
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