Formato Stata. A stata date variable can be created using the mdy function as shown below. Stata s three numeric formats are denoted by a leading percent sign followed by the string w d or w d for european format where w and d stand for two integers.
Mdy takes three numeric arguments month day year and returns the corresponding elapsed date. Stata has similar tools that measure time in terms of milliseconds months quarters years and more. Stata s three numeric formats are denoted by a leading percent sign followed by the string w d or w d for european format where w and d stand for two integers.
Stata s three numeric formats are denoted by a leading percent sign followed by the string w d or w d for european format where w and d stand for two integers.
Whatever the reason format in the specific sense here refers in stata only to display format. The 1 579 619 730 000 is displayed as 20jan2010 15 15 30 tc. Ludwig mayerhofer stata guide last update. A stata date variable can be created using the mdy function as shown below.