A Visual Guide to Stata Graphics

✍ Scribed by by Michael N. Mitchell

• Publisher: STATA
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 743
• Edition: 3
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Dedication
Acknowledgments
Preface to the Third Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
1 Introduction
1.1 Using this book
1.2 Types of Stata graphs
1.3 Schemes
1.4 Options
1.5 Building graphs
2 Editor
2.1 Overview
2.2 Browser
2.3 Modifying
2.4 Adding
2.5 Moving
2.6 Hiding/Showing
2.7 Locking/Unlocking
2.8 Graph Recorder
2.9 Editor vs. commands
3 Twoway
3.1 Scatter
3.2 Fit
3.3 CI fit
3.4 Line
3.5 Area
3.6 Bar
3.7 Range
3.8 Distribution
3.9 Contour
3.10 Options
3.11 Overlaying
4 Matrix
4.1 Marker options
4.2 Axes
4.3 Matrix options
4.4 By
5 Bar
5.1 Y variables
5.2 Over
5.3 Bar gaps
5.4 Bar sorting
5.5 Cat axis
5.6 Legends/Labels
5.7 Y axis
5.8 Lookofbar options
5.9 By
6 Box
6.1 Yvars and over
6.2 Box gaps
6.3 Box sorting
6.4 Cat axis
6.5 Legend
6.6 Y axis
6.7 Boxlook options
6.8 By
7 Dot
7.1 Yvars and over
7.2 Dot gaps
7.3 Dot sorting
7.4 Cat axis
7.5 Legend
7.6 Y axis
7.7 Dotlook options
7.8 By
8 Pie
8.1 Types of pie charts
8.2 Sorting
8.3 Colors and exploding
8.4 Labels
8.5 Legend
8.6 By
9 Options
9.1 Markers
9.2 Marker labels
9.3 Connecting
9.4 Axis titles
9.5 Axis labels
9.6 Axis scales
9.7 Axis selection
9.8 By
9.9 Legend
9.10 Adding text
9.11 Textboxes
9.12 Text display
10 Standard options
10.1 Titles
10.2 Schemes
10.3 Sizing graphs
10.4 Graph regions
11 Styles
11.1 Angles
11.2 Colors
11.3 Clockpos
11.4 Compassdir
11.5 Connect
11.6 Linepatterns
11.7 Linewidth
11.8 Margins
11.9 Markersize
11.10 Orientation
11.11 Symbols
11.12 Textsize
12 Appendix
12.1 Stat
12.2 Stat options
12.3 Marginsplot
12.4 Save/Redisplay/Combine
12.5 More examples
12.6 Common mistakes
12.7 Schemes
12.8 Online
Subject index