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RE: st: About Data transfermation
From
"Lynn" <[email protected]>
To
<[email protected]>
Subject
RE: st: About Data transfermation
Date
Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:47:53 -0700
Dear Prof. Nick,
I am sorry I forgot to mention the data type is of .xpt. This type of data
can be read by Stata. Thank you and thank Prof. Williams for informative
suggestion.
Best Regards,
Lynn
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick Cox
Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 8:43 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: st: About Data transfermation
I may have missed something here, but I don't see that Lynn has
provided any information on what is meant by SAS format. So, it
doesn't follow that Stat/Transfer -- or even access to SAS -- is
needed at all.
Nick
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Richard Williams
<[email protected]> wrote:
> At 01:10 AM 8/15/2012, Lynn wrote:
>>
>> Thank you Prof. Williams.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Lynn
>
>
> If you are at a University, see if it offers GradPlan. Stat/Transfer is
much
> cheaper through GradPlan.
>
> http://www.stata.com/order/new/edu/gradplans/us-pickup/
>
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard
>> Williams
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 8:21 AM
>> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: st: About Data transfermation
>>
>> At 12:12 AM 8/15/2012, Lynn wrote:
>> >Dear all,
>> >
>> >The data I downloaded from website is in SAS format. I'd like to
transfer
>> >them to STATA format. But looks like this transformation need a special
>> >software,which I do not have and really have no idea about it, to get it
>> >done. Could anyone tell me how to do this transformation, may be through
>> >some online free software or through STATA itself?
>> >I appreciate for any suggestion.
>> >
>> >Best Regards,
>> >Lynn
>>
>> UCLA has some advice:
>>
>> http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/mult_pkg/faq/fromSAS_toStata.htm
>>
>> stat/transfer is a great investment. I hardly ever need to use it,
>> but it is a godsend when I do. For more, see
>>
>> http://www.stata.com/products/stat-transfer/
>>
>> Barring that, find a friend who has SAS and see if they can covert it for
>> you.
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