MULTENCODE: Stata module to encode multiple string variables into numeric

Nicholas Cox ()

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: multencode creates new numeric variables newvarlist, with value labels defined and attached, based on the string variables strvarlist. The same set of value labels is used for all the new variables.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 9
Keywords: encode; string; numeric; value labels (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009-01-19, Revised 2009-01-21
Note: This module may be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install multencode". Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.

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