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Stata 11 Sample Session Section 1 - Basic functions: Files, Descriptives, Data Transformations +-------------------+ | Key | |-------------------| | frequency | | row percentage | | column percentage | +-------------------+ Household | district size | monapo ribaue angoche | Total -------------+---------------------------------+---------- 1-4 members | 65 48 74 | 187 | 34.76 25.67 39.57 | 100.00 | 60.75 40.34 64.35 | 54.84 -------------+---------------------------------+---------- 5-7 members | 39 56 36 | 131 | 29.77 42.75 27.48 | 100.00 | 36.45 47.06 31.30 | 38.42 -------------+---------------------------------+---------- 8-12 members | 3 15 5 | 23 | 13.04 65.22 21.74 | 100.00 | 2.80 12.61 4.35 | 6.74 -------------+---------------------------------+---------- Total | 107 119 115 | 341 | 31.38 34.90 33.72 | 100.00 | 100.00 100.00 100.00 | 100.00 We have completed Section 1. Before we close down the session, we need to close the log file that has been recording the commands and output. The command to close the log file is log close We can type this command in the Command window and run it and then copy and paste the command in the do-file. Before exiting Stata save the do-file. The file contains all of the commands. It is useful to keep this file so you can rerun the commands if you want review the commands and the output that is produced. If you have not yet saved the file follow these instructions. Otherwise, click on the Save icon on the tool bar. 1. If you have not saved the do-file, make the Dofile Editor the active window using its icon on the Windows taskbar. 2. From the File menu select Save As... 3. Enter the filename session1 The .do extension will be added to the name automatically. 4. Click on Save. 50
Stata 11 Sample Session Section 1 - Basic functions: Files, Descriptives, Data Transformations To exit Stata, switch back to the Stata window: 1. From the File menu select Exit A dialog box will open to say that “Data have been changed without being saved. Do you really want to exit?” 2. Click on Yes We do not need to save the newly created categorical variable. We will not be using it again. If you want to look at the log file that we just created, open Stata. 1. From the File menu select View A dialog box will open “Choose File to View” 2. Click on the browse button. You will see listed a file called “session1.smcl”. 3. Select that file, click on Open, then click on Ok The Viewer opens and displays the log file that has saved all the commands and output from Section 1 of the tutorial. To close the Viewer, click on the x in the upper right hand corner of the Viewer. 51
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