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Re: st: Combining two data variables (month and year)
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Najib Mozahem <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Combining two data variables (month and year)
Date
Tue, 6 Aug 2013 19:31:23 +0300
if I understand correctly, you have a month_variable and a year_variable and want one date variable to contain both. I used the gen myvar = mdy(month_var, day_var, year_var) command for that.
Najib
On Aug 6, 2013, at 7:01 PM, MCar wrote:
> Dear Statalist users:
>
> I need to combine two numeric variables into one variable. The first
> variable is the month and the second variable is the year.
>
> Does anybody know how to do this?
>
> Thank you.
>
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