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Stata <strong>11</strong> Sample Session Section 3 – Tables and other Types of Analysis<br />

+-------------------+<br />

| Key |<br />

|-------------------|<br />

| frequency |<br />

| row percentage |<br />

| column percentage |<br />

+-------------------+<br />

1. File/Open...<br />

2. Select q1a-age.dta<br />

3. Click on Open<br />

4. Copy the command, paste it into the new do-file<br />

and add comments.<br />

First, do a simple two-way table using the tabulate.<br />

1. From the menus click on Statistics then<br />

Summaries, tables & tests then Tables then<br />

Two-way tables with measures of association<br />

The tabulate2 - Two-way tables dialog box opens.<br />

2. In the Row Variable box select ca2<br />

3. In the Column Variable box select age_gp<br />

4. Under Cell Contents click in the box next to Within<br />

column relative frequencies to put a ✓.<br />

5. Click in the box ✓ next to Within row relative<br />

frequencies.<br />

6. Click on the copy button, switch to the do-file<br />

editor, paste the command, switch back to the<br />

dialog box and click on Ok.<br />

The Stata command is:<br />

tabulate ca2 age_gp, column row<br />

Below is the output.<br />

relation to | Age group<br />

head | 0 to l0 <strong>11</strong> to 19 20 to 60 61 and ol| Total<br />

---------------+--------------------------------------------+----------<br />

head | 0 6 296 41 | 343<br />

| 0.00 1.75 86.30 <strong>11</strong>.95 | 100.00<br />

| 0.00 2.22 47.13 83.67 | 22.57<br />

---------------+--------------------------------------------+----------<br />

wife/husband | 0 25 280 5 | 310<br />

| 0.00 8.06 90.32 1.61 | 100.00<br />

| 0.00 9.26 44.59 10.20 | 20.39<br />

---------------+--------------------------------------------+----------<br />

son/daughter | 503 184 31 0 | 718<br />

| 70.06 25.63 4.32 0.00 | 100.00<br />

| 87.78 68.15 4.94 0.00 | 47.24<br />

---------------+--------------------------------------------+----------<br />

mother/father | 0 0 5 1 | 6<br />

| 0.00 0.00 83.33 16.67 | 100.00<br />

| 0.00 0.00 0.80 2.04 | 0.39<br />

---------------+--------------------------------------------+----------<br />

other relative | 70 55 16 2 | 143<br />

| 48.95 38.46 <strong>11</strong>.19 1.40 | 100.00<br />

| 12.22 20.37 2.55 4.08 | 9.41<br />

---------------+--------------------------------------------+----------<br />

Total | 573 270 628 49 | 1,520<br />

| 37.70 17.76 41.32 3.22 | 100.00<br />

| 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 | 100.00<br />

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