Stata N. As there is one line of data per household n stata s automatic data line indicator variable is used as the psuvar. The expression n 1 means that the value of the variable income of the following row the male s partner is to be allocated to the variable pincome.
The dataset is a matrix where each column is a variable with a unique name and each row has a number the special variable n. Let s see how n and n work. For this example we use the mean and proportion commands.
Gen lead1 x n 1 you can create lag or lead variables for different subgroups using the by prefix.
Gen lag2 x n 2. Gen lag1 x n 1. This portfolio contains 32 observations. N is the stata way of referring to the observation number.
