Introductory Stata 5: Distribution of Variables using summarize, inspect, sktest, and histogram

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*5. Distribution of a Continuous *
* Variable *
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cd "/Users/bobwen/Documents/2022 Youtube Teaching/Introductory Stata/5. Distribution/"

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sysuse nlsw88, clear

describe

*summarize wage
summarize wage
summarize wage, detail

*inspect wage
inspect wage

*perform a skewness and kurtosis test for normality on wage
sktest wage

*visual interpretation of the distribution
histogram wage, bin(30)
histogram wage, bin(30) percent addlabels

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#summarize #sktest #histogram