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| From | "Airey, David C" <david.airey@vanderbilt.edu> |
| To | "statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
| Subject | re: st: Generating dummies with xi |
| Date | Mon, 11 Apr 2011 08:07:05 -0500 |
. -help xi- gives you the noomit option. -tabulate x, generate()- is another way to create indicator variables. -egen x, group(a b)- can be useful. Stata 11 has factor variables now. See -help xi- or -help fvvarlist-. > Dear all Stata users, > I just discovered the command xi to generate dummies, but I also > noticed that by default it omits one of the values. This is obvious on > one hand, but on the other hand, does anyone of you knows a way to > tell Stata to generate dummies for all groups and to omit none of > them? > > Thank to all of you in advance, > Regards, > Emanuele. * * 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/