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Re: st: Calculate individual distance from other group members


From   Austin Nichols <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Calculate individual distance from other group members
Date   Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:47:56 -0500

Kartika Sari <[email protected]>:
Like so?

clear all
input gid id ward d1 d2 d3 d4 d5
1 1 3 10 4 0 9 7
1 2 1 0 6 10 8 5
1 3 2 6 0 4 11 3
1 4 1 0 6 10 8 5
1 5 2 6 0 4 11 3
end
forv i=1/5 {
bys gid (id): assert id[`i']==`i'
bys gid (id): g i`i'=d`=ward[`i']'
}
l, noo

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Kartika Sari <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> In my data, I have  a distance matrix of  wards for each individual. I also
> know in which ward they live. The problem is i want to calculate ward
> distance from each individual to each of other members in a group. Say there
> are 5 people in a group, so I need to calculate distance for 4 others for
> each person. I am wondering whether there is any syntax for this.
>
> The structure of data is something like this:
>
> group_id individual_id ward dtoward1 dtoward2 dtoward3 dtoward4 dtoward5
> distance1? distance2? distance3? distance4?
> 1 1 3 10 4 0 9 7
> 1 2 1 0 6 10 8 5
> 1 3 2 6 0 4 11 3
> 1 4 1 0 6 10 8 5
> 1 5 2 6 0 4 11 3
>
> Thank you very much in advanced.
>
> Best regards,
> Kartika
>

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