Thomas Mahaffey, Jr. Business Library
L001D Mendoza College of Business
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Stata is installed in all ND computer clusters. Faculty/staff may install ND's Stata license from OIT's website but only onto ND-owned computers. To get Stata onto your personal computer, there is no other option but to buy a personal license (students get discounted pricing).
UCLA ATS (highly recommended)
U Wisconsin SSCC
statalist.org
order var1 var2 var3
where var1, var2 and var3 are the variables to be ordered from left to right.
describe
To view the attributes of particular variables, e.g. var1 and var2: describe var1 var2
For numeric variables, the default character for missing values is ., a period. For string variables, the default character for missing values is "", a blank. For more information, refer to this help page.