Notice: On April 23, 2014, Statalist moved from an email list to a forum, based at statalist.org.
From | drreg@earthlink.net |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: st: AW: AW: Adding the mean to a boxplot |
Date | Fri, 7 May 2010 09:42:16 -0400 (EDT) |
When I run your code, I get an "invalid label specifier, : 157.3916666666667 .:" reg -----Original Message----- >From: Martin Weiss <martin.weiss1@gmx.de> >Sent: May 7, 2010 9:27 AM >To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu >Subject: st: AW: AW: Adding the mean to a boxplot > > ><> > >Here is your code: > > >************* >sysuse bplong, clear >su bp if sex, mean >loc myfirstmean=r(mean) >su bp if !sex, mean >graph box bp, over(sex) /// >yli(`r(mean)' `myfirstmean') yla(`r(mean)' `myfirstmean') >************* > > > >HTH >Martin > > >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von Martin Weiss >Gesendet: Freitag, 7. Mai 2010 15:25 >An: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu >Betreff: st: AW: Adding the mean to a boxplot > > ><> > >Something tells me this is my code, not Nick`s. He might have cited it in his http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2009-06/msg00495.html post? > > > >HTH >Martin > > >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von drreg@earthlink.net >Gesendet: Freitag, 7. Mai 2010 15:06 >An: Statalist >Betreff: st: Adding the mean to a boxplot > >I've read: > >st: RE: Re: Boxplot w/ 2nd y-axis and mean overlay >>>From "Nick Cox" <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk> >To <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> >Subject st: RE: Re: Boxplot w/ 2nd y-axis and mean overlay >Date Sun, 14 Jun 2009 18:16:01 +0100 > ><snip> <snip> > >"Additionally, I'd like to add the mean to the boxplot. Is there a way >to do so?" > >*** >sysuse bplong, clear >su bp, mean >graph box bp, over(sex) /// >yli(`r(mean)') yla(`r(mean)') > >Suppose, instead, I wanted to place a marker (x, for example) representing the mean for males, and a marker representing the mean for females on the boxplot. How could this be accomplished? > >As always, thank you for your assistance. > >reg >* >* For searches and help try: >* http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >* http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >* http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ > > >* >* For searches and help try: >* http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >* http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >* http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ > > >* >* For searches and help try: >* http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >* http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >* http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/