Statistics Explained Easy 5 - Stata

Learning how to navigate through Stata. Nice tricks and pitfalls. Just the essentials and keeping it easy to remember

What you'll learn

edit data in Stata

enroll in one my next courses about STATA Descriptives or Hypothesis testing

Requirements

have Stata v12 v13 or v14 on their computer installed

a little statistical background could come in handy. See my other courses (Statistics Explained Easy Descriptives, Normal Distribution, Hypothesis Testing)

You should be a able to use a PC or MAC at a beginner level

Description

Take me a long time to create this short 40 minutes course. Just teach you all the essentials.  and if you know them, you just need to find the commands you have to use (will be my next course)  and you're ready to go. 

so 
- How to use Stata
- How to use the menu's 
- What are the pitfalls (yes there are pitfalls, and I stepped in them, and I felt bad since all my data was lost…)
- what are easy to remember ways of doing everything. 
- How to learn yourself how you can do things even faster ;)

It will all be easier than you think ;) and that within 40 minutes ;)

Overview

Section 1: stata essentials

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Opening a Stata or Excel file in Stata

Lecture 3 Introduction into Data View

Lecture 4 Ascending, Descending , creating a count variable

Lecture 5 Manage Variable and value labels so you don't need extra documentation any more

Section 2: Main View of STATA

Lecture 6 Stata Main menu Left side (command you've used before)

Lecture 7 Stata Command Prompt ( easier than you think)

Lecture 8 Stata results window, and copying those results into Word/ Excel

Lecture 9 Right side of the menu, and how to change the look and feel

Lecture 10 Do File, to save yourself time

This Course is for Students at university just having to pass their statistics exam,This Course is also for Students writing their bachelor masterthesis ,Professionals who want to use STATA for Market Research