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Re: st: simple frequency plot - how to do?


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: simple frequency plot - how to do?
Date   Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:23:02 +0000 (GMT)

--- John Bunge <[email protected]> wrote:
> how can I plot the distribution of a variable?
> 
> Assume one of my variables is called income, I have 100 observations
> and I just want to plot income against frequency (does not matter
> whether the plot is continuous or discrete)

hist income, freq

see -help hist-

Hope this helps,
Maarten


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