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From | "Sandy Y. Zhu" <sandy.zhu@yale.edu> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | st: Drop if beyond certain percentile |
Date | Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:12:28 -0400 |
Hi guys: Would anyone happen to know how to drop datapoints that are larger than or smaller than certain percentiles? For example, I would like to drop any observations that's higher than 95% percentile or lower than 5% percentile in my dataset. Thank you so much! -- Yours sincerely, Sandy Y. Zhu * * 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/