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Re: st: How do I identify whether an individual is related to another individual in my dataset?


From   Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: How do I identify whether an individual is related to another individual in my dataset?
Date   Fri, 7 Mar 2014 12:44:26 +0000

Often discussed on this list. See

http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/data-management/creating-variables-recording-properties/

and references to that in the archive.


Nick
[email protected]


On 7 March 2014 12:36, Dimitri Silva <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Statalisters,
>
> I need to identify whether a child is the son/daughter of a woman living in a given household, and I have the following information:
>
> (i)   hhkey - identifies a household in my dataset;
> (ii)  line_no - identifies an individual within household;
> (iii) mother - equals 0 if a child's mother does not live in the household and equals line_no if the mother of this child lives in the household.
>
> Hence, I have enough information to tell whether a woman is the mother of child living the household. How can I put this information in the mother's line?
>
> Thank you very much for any help.
>
> Dimitri.
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