Stata: Beginner to Advanced Training Course
Stata is an open-source, general-purpose software package developed in C. It enables users to analyze large datasets for applications in economics, sociology, biomedicine, and other fields.
This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for data analysts seeking to leverage Stata for analyzing large datasets.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
- Develop statistical models to predict key variables of interest and events.
- Produce descriptive visualizations, summary tables, frequency distributions, and more.
- Organize and structure large datasets to prepare them for analysis.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- For requests regarding customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.
Course Outline
Introduction
Stata and Big Data
- What is Stata?
- Stata syntax and commands
Preparing the Development Environment
- Installing and configuring Stata
Datasets and Data
- Opening and cleaning datasets
- Compressing datasets
- Importing and exporting datasets
- Viewing, describing, and summarizing raw data
- Using tabulations and tables
- Working with distributional analysis
- Implementing variables for data manipulation
- Saving data
- Working with commands
Graphing in Stata
- Using plots, charts, and graphs
- Working with distributional analysis in graphing
- Styling and combining graphs
Statistics and Regression
- Using bivariate correlation and regression
- Working with OLS regression, logits, and probits
- Using interactive effects in regression models
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of data science
Audience
- Data Analysts
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