User: Mood

1 . use "/Users/Mood/Dropbox/@UAlbany/5 ECON 420Z Econometrics/Data-STATA/BWGHT.DTA"

2 . sum bwght cigs
Variable

Obs

Mean

bwght
cigs

1388
1388

118.6996
2.087176

Std. Dev.
20.35396
5.972688

Min

Max

23
0

271
50

3 . reg bwght cigs

Source

SS

df

MS

Model
Residual

13060.4194
561551.3

1
1386

13060.4194
405.159668

Total

574611.72

1387

414.283864

bwght

Coef.

cigs
_cons

-.5137721
119.7719

Std. Err.
.0904909
.5723407

t
-5.68
209.27

Number of obs
F( 1, 1386)
Prob > F
R-squared
Adj R-squared
Root MSE

P>|t|
0.000
0.000

=
=
=
=
=
=

1388
32.24
0.0000
0.0227
0.0220
20.129

[95% Conf. Interval]

-.6912861
118.6492

-.3362581
120.8946

4 . describe
Contains data from /Users/Mood/Dropbox/@UAlbany/5 ECON 420Z Econometrics/Data-STAT
obs:
1,388
vars:
14
3 Jun 1997 13:47
size:
49,968

variable name
faminc
cigtax
cigprice
bwght
fatheduc
motheduc
parity
male
white
cigs
lbwght
bwghtlbs
packs
lfaminc

storage
type
float
float
float
int
byte
byte
byte
byte
byte
byte
float
float
float
float

display
format
%9.0g
%9.0g
%9.0g
%8.0g
%8.0g
%8.0g
%8.0g
%8.0g
%8.0g
%8.0g
%9.0g
%9.0g
%9.0g
%9.0g

value
label

variable label
1988 family income, $1000s
cig. tax in home state, 1988
cig. price in home state, 1988
birth weight, ounces
father's yrs of educ
mother's yrs of educ
birth order of child
=1 if male child
=1 if white
cigs smked per day while preg
log of bwght
birth weight, pounds
packs smked per day while preg
log(faminc)

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