Lab 1: Basic Stata commands ( count, tabulate, summarize, tabstat, generate, histogram, collapse)

Suppose we have a data set about the minimum wage for each state from Jan 1983 to Dec 2013, the video shows how to obtain basic information and statistics, such as the mean, the median, and the percentiles for a certain group.

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All commands in the video:

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It is interesting to see how Stata works. Thanks for making the video.