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Stata Technical Bulletin
STB-22
id |
activity |
age |
birth |
year |
grage | |
1. |
1 |
nonactiv |
22 |
54 |
76 |
-25 |
2. |
1 |
selfemp |
26 |
54 |
81 |
-25 |
3. |
1 |
selfemp |
26 |
54 |
81 |
[25-26 |
4. |
1 |
selfemp |
27 |
54 |
81 |
[26- |
ε. |
1 |
selfemp |
39 |
54 |
93 |
[26- |
6. |
2 |
nonactiv |
19 |
74 |
93 |
-25 |
7. |
3 |
nonactiv |
19 |
65 |
84 |
-25 |
8. |
3 |
selfemp |
22 |
65 |
87 |
-25 |
9. |
3 |
waged |
26 |
65 |
93 |
-25 |
10. |
3 |
waged |
26 |
65 |
93 |
[25-26 |
11. |
3 |
waged |
28 |
65 |
93 |
[26- |
12. |
4 |
nonactiv |
7 |
70 |
77 |
-25 |
13. |
4 |
nonactiv |
20 |
70 |
90 |
-25 |
14. |
4 |
selfemp |
23 |
70 |
93 |
-25 |
ιε. |
ε |
nonactiv |
4 |
68 |
72 |
-25 |
16. |
ε |
waged |
11 |
68 |
79 |
-25 |
17. |
ε |
nonactiv |
22 |
68 |
90 |
-25 |
18. |
ε |
waged |
26 |
68 |
93 |
-25 |
19. |
6 |
nonactiv |
12 |
66 |
78 |
-25 |
20. |
6 |
nonactiv |
24 |
66 |
90 |
-25 |
21. |
6 |
waged |
26 |
66 |
93 |
-25 |
22. |
6 |
waged |
26 |
66 |
93 |
[25-26 |
23. |
6 |
waged |
27 |
66 |
93 |
[26- |
24. |
7 |
nonactiv |
24 |
69 |
93 |
-25 |
25. |
8 |
nonactiv |
16 |
54 |
70 |
-25 |
26. |
8 |
nonactiv |
26 |
54 |
93 |
-25 |
27. |
8 |
nonactiv |
26 |
54 |
93 |
[25-26 |
28. |
8 |
nonactiv |
39 |
54 |
93 |
[26- |
. tabulate activity sex if grage==l
I Sex
Activityl |
Male |
Female I |
Total |
— | |||
nonactiV I |
0 |
1 I |
1 |
waged I |
0 |
2 I |
2 |
selfemp I |
1 |
0 I |
1 |
— | |||
Total I |
1 |
3 I |
4 |
Suppose that we are interested in studying the employment situation at a particular date, say 1991:
. use example, clear
. list id activity age birth year
id |
activity |
age |
birth |
year | |
1. |
1 |
nonactiv |
22 |
54 |
76 |
2. |
1 |
selfemp |
27 |
54 |
81 |
3. |
1 |
selfemp |
39 |
54 |
93 |
4. |
2 |
nonactiv |
19 |
74 |
93 |
5. |
3 |
nonactiv |
19 |
65 |
84 |
6. |
3 |
selfemp |
22 |
65 |
87 |
7. |
3 |
waged |
28 |
65 |
93 |
8. |
4 |
nonactiv |
7 |
70 |
77 |
9. |
4 |
nonactiv |
20 |
70 |
90 |
10. |
4 |
selfemp |
23 |
70 |
93 |
11. |
5 |
nonactiv |
4 |
68 |
72 |
12. |
5 |
waged |
11 |
68 |
79 |
13. |
5 |
nonactiv |
22 |
68 |
90 |
14. |
5 |
waged |
25 |
68 |
93 |
15. |
6 |
nonactiv |
12 |
66 |
78 |
16. |
6 |
nonactiv |
24 |
66 |
90 |
17. |
6 |
waged |
27 |
66 |
93 |
18. |
7 |
nonactiv |
24 |
69 |
93 |
19. |
8 |
nonactiv |
16 |
54 |
70 |
20. |
8 |
nonactiv |
39 |
54 |
93 |
. slice year, tvid(id) interval(90,91) saving(new91, replace) generate(period)
-90 + ε
[90-91 + 8
[91- --------
13 records added to 20
Now it is straightforward to analyze the job status
of the four individuals in this sample who reached the age of 26 during
the survey period.