Statistics Core Workshops

STATA®Workshops

CSDE currently offers the following workshops taught by Anita Rocha (alrocha@u.washington.edu).

STATA I: Beginning STATA or IS STATA REALLY AS FRIENDLY AS THEY SAY?

Next workshop scheduled for Thursday, April 26, 2007 and Thursday, May 3, 2007- both days from 3:30 to 5:30 PM

To register for the workshop, complete the Registration form.

Note: This is not a statistics class. You will need to have taken a statistics class or have equivalent experience to benefit from learning how to use this software.
Brief Description   |   Course Notes [ PDF ]   |   Datasets for Exercises   


STATA I: Beginning STATA or IS STATA REALLY AS FRIENDLY AS THEY SAY?

Duration: Two 2-hour hands-on workshops

Note: This workshop assumes no previous experience with STATA.

Prerequisites: Familiarity with MS Windows environment and knowledge of fundamental statistical concepts.

Topics include

  • Navigating Stata windows
  • Importing and Saving Stata data files
  • Describing data
  • Using the documentation and point-and-click methods
  • Subsetting data
  • Creating new variables and changing values of existing variables
  • Regression
  • Graphics
  • Merging datasets and reshaping
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