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From | Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: st: Repeated observations for time variable tsset |
Date | Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:02:33 +0100 |
But it sounds like panel data. The help for -tsset- explains that you must set a panel identifier. On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> wrote: > If this is your data, you cannot -tsset- it. > > Nick > > On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 6:17 AM, Abhishek Bharad <abhara2@tigers.lsu.edu> wrote: > >> In my data set i have a several number of observations for each week. >> Week is a variable in the data set. Each observation has a different id. >> I was not able to run "tsset week "command in stata, I got the error >> "repeated time values in sample". >> >> The data set looks like this, >> >> week response >> 1 3 >> 1 4 >> 1 2 >> 1 5 >> 2 1 >> 2 2 >> 2 6 >> 2 4 >> >> how can I get around this and use week as time variable? > * * 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/