On-site training

Data Visualization in Stata

Description

This one-day course provides an in-depth analysis of Stata's graphing capabilities. Data visualization examples will be demonstrated for a variety of data structures. By the end of this course, you will be able to produce informative, robust, and complex graphs using reproducible routines.

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Course topics

• Introduction and Stata Graph Text
  • Introduction to Stata graphs
  • Tractable graphs
  • Graph text
  • Colors
  • Graph fonts and SMCL
  • The interactive Graph Editor
  • Graph formats
  • Saving, exporting, and modifying graphs
• Overlays, Subgroups, and Graph elements
  • Overlays
  • by options
  • Markers and symbols
  • Text boxes
  • Labels
  • Legends
  • Titles
  • Superimposed lines
• Advanced Graphics
  • Building custom graphs
  • Graphs following reshaping
  • Graphs of datasets of statistics
  • Overlays and multiple axes
  • Multiple graphs using loops
• Graph Schemes and Other Special Topics
  • Existing graph schemes
  • Creating your own graph scheme
  • Using the Graph Editor as scheme maker
  • Recasting two-way plots

Prerequisite

• A working knowledge of Stata

Notes

This is a one-day course. All training courses generally run for eight hours per day and include morning and afternoon breaks and a lunch break. You can arrange a convenient schedule with your instructor and training coordinator.

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