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| From | Sergiy Radyakin <serjradyakin@gmail.com> |
| To | "statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
| Subject | Re: st: adding mean and satndard deviation to histogram: stata 12 |
| Date | Wed, 27 Nov 2013 21:18:39 -0500 |
sysuse nlsw88, clear summarize wage local m=r(mean) local sd=r(sd) local low = `m'-`sd' local high=`m'+`sd' twoway histogram wage , /// fc(none) lc(green) xline(`m') /// xline(`low', lc(blue)) xline(`high', lc(blue)) scale(0.5) /// text(0.12 `m' `"mean = $`=string(`m',"%6.2f")'"', /// color(red) orientation(vertical) placement(2)) On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Fatma M Romeh <fromeh1@student.gsu.edu> wrote: > Dear Statalist, > > I need a help on how to show the mean and standard deviation on my histogram. I have looked at FAQ and tried their method, but it did not work out with me. I'm referring to this: http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2005-05/msg00673.html > > > Thank you so much in advance, > > Fatma > > * > * 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/