// Open General Social Survey data
use wtssall year health1 parsol ///
if inlist(year, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) ///
using "data/GSS7218_R2.DTA", clear
// Listwise deletion
keep if !missing(health1, parsol)
// Fix health variable
recode health1 (4 5 = 1 "Poor health") ///
(3 2 1 = 0 "Good health"), gen(poorhealth)
label var poorhealth "Poor health"
// Collapse data set
collapse poorhealth [pw = wtssall], by(year parsol)
replace poorhealth = poorhealth * 100
// Create figure
foreach x of numlist 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 {
local 2002 gs11
local 2006 gs11
local 2010 gs11
local 2014 gs11
local 2018 gs11
local `x' red
twoway (line poorhealth parsol if year == 2002, lcolor(`2002') lstyle(solid)) ///
(line poorhealth parsol if year == 2006, lcolor(`2006') lstyle(solid)) ///
(line poorhealth parsol if year == 2010, lcolor(`2010') lstyle(solid)) ///
(line poorhealth parsol if year == 2014, lcolor(`2014') lstyle(solid)) ///
(line poorhealth parsol if year == 2018, lcolor(`2018') lstyle(solid)) ///
, title({bf:`x'}, justification(left) bexpand span) ///
ytitle("% poor health") ///
xtitle("Living standard compared to parents'") ///
xlabel(1 `""Much" "better""' ///
2 `""Somewhat" "better""' ///
3 `""About" "the same""' ///
4 `""Somewhat" "worse""' ///
5 `""Much" "worse""' ///
, val) ///
name(year`x', replace) legend(off) nodraw
}
graph combine year2002 ///
year2006 year2010 ///
year2014 year2018, ///
col(2) ysize(8) altshrink ///
note("{it: Note:} Weighted with WTSSALL", size(vsmall)) ///
name(figure, replace)
Apr 24, 2020
Random graphs (145): Uncluttered line graphs
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