Unlocking Stata: A Hands-On Course in Data Manipulation | 24th- 28th June 2024

Tuition: UGX 1,000,000 OR USD 278

Course Overview

The Stata Training Course is designed to equip participants with essential skills in using Stata for data analysis and statistical modelling. The course covers a comprehensive range of topics, from navigating Stata’s interface to advanced data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualization. Participants will gain hands-on experience and practical insights into leveraging Stata’s strengths for effective data-driven decision-making.

Objectives:

Familiarize Participants with Stata’s Interface:

  • Navigate the command window, data editor, and results window.
  • Execute basic commands for loading datasets and conducting descriptive statistics.

Build Proficiency in Data Manipulation:

  • Learn advanced data manipulation techniques, including sorting, filtering, and reshaping datasets.
  • Understand dataset properties and metadata for effective dataset management.

Interpret Statistical and Graphical Output:

  • Interpret various types of statistical output generated by Stata.
  • Create and customize basic graphs for effective data communication.

Explore Stata’s Strengths:

  • Handle large datasets efficiently and optimize memory management.
  • Apply statistical modeling techniques such as regression analysis and ANOVA.

Enhance Data Visualization Skills:

  • Explore Stata’s graphing capabilities for creating informative and visually appealing graphs.
  • Customize graphs for effective data representation.

Topics:

  • Stata Overview: Interface, basic commands, and dataset manipulation.
  • Advanced Data Manipulation: Sorting, filtering, transforming variables, and reshaping datasets.
  • Results Window Interpretation: Statistical and graphical output interpretation.
  • Dataset Management: Understanding dataset properties and metadata.
  • Handling Large Datasets: Optimizing performance with large datasets.
  • Statistical Modeling: Regression analysis, ANOVA, and other modeling techniques.
  • Data Visualization: Creating informative and visually appealing graphs.

Target Group

The course is suitable for professionals, researchers, and students who want to enhance their data analysis skills using Stata. It is beneficial for individuals working in fields such as social sciences, economics, public health, and any domain requiring data-driven decision-making.

Course Format

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