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From | Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> |
To | "statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
Subject | Re: st: Summarizing variables |
Date | Wed, 7 Aug 2013 18:20:56 +0100 |
This sounds like tab practice_code, su(practwt) or perhaps what -groups- (SSC) can do. Nick njcoxstata@gmail.com On 7 August 2013 18:13, Lisa Cook <hlthsrvcsphd@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to output values for two variables using Stata/IC 11.2 for Windows. > > My dataset includes about 50,000 patients grouped in about 50 primary > care practices. I've created some practice-level variables like > weights and practice-level means, but I'm having trouble getting Stata > to output what I want. My immediate goal is to get Stata to list the > practice IDs and practice weights in a table like this: > > practice_code practwt > 120 .034 > 130 .045 > etc. > > I can get Stata to give me the practice weights if I tell it: > > by practice_code, sort: ta practwt > > But the output is ugly and impossible to copy into Excel: > > -> practice_code = 92 > > practwt | Freq. Percent Cum. > ------------+----------------------------------- > .0068969 | 367 100.00 100.00 > ------------+----------------------------------- > Total | 367 100.00 > > I've downloaded the program "vallist", hoping it would do what I > needed, but it doesn't. Any other user-written programs out there? Or > is there an option in a built-in program that I should be using? > > Thanks, > Lisa > * > * For searches and help try: > * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search > * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ > * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/