// Read in data points
input str50 variable_str coeff se
"Discrimination in being hired" .18 .08
"Vocational index" 1.97 .53
end
// Switch to numeric
encode variable_str, gen(variable)
// Create variable for -by-
recode variable (1 = 2 "Model 2") (2 = 1 "Model 1"), gen(model)
// Calculate 95 % CI's
gen loci = coeff - 1.96 * se
gen hici = coeff + 1.96 * se
twoway (dot coeff variable, by(model, legend(off) note("")) ///
horizontal dotextend(no)) ///
(rcap hici loci variable, horizontal) ///
, legend(off) ylabel(1/2, valuelabels) ///
xline(0) ytitle("") ///
ysize(4) yscale(range(0 3))
Oct 7, 2014
Random graphs (32): Dot plot with confidence intervals
Labels:
Confidence intervals,
Random graphs,
twoway dot,
twoway rcap
