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Re: st: Problem with forvalues option


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Problem with forvalues option
Date   Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:33:03 +0000 (GMT)

What about:

forvalues id = 114603/304057{
forvalues year = 2004/2007{
egen stypno`id'_`year' = count(servtype)
lab var styno`id'_`year' ///
  "number of service types utilized each child per year"
}
}

Hope this helps,
Maarten

--- Josiane Georges <[email protected]> wrote:

> I can't get the following code to work:
> 
> *****Create new variable which counts # of service types utilized by
> child's id by year
> forvalues id = 114603/304057{
> forvalues year = 2004/2007{
> egen stypno`id' `year' = count(servtype)
> lab var styno "number of service types utilized each child per year"
> }
> }
> 
> What have I done wrong?
> 
> 
> 
> Josiane "Josie" Georges
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