SDLIM: Stata module to rescale variables measured with a limited rating scale

Ulrich Kohler

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: sdlim rescales the standard deviation of a variable such that the result is the proportion of the raw standard deviation at the maximum standard deviation for a given mean.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 11
Keywords: data management; scaling; standard deviation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010-09-30, Revised 2010-10-19
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install sdlim". The module is made available under terms of the GPL v3 (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt). Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.
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