usetdm help file

To read the help file in Stata, type help usetdm.

Title

usetdm – Command to load datasets from the web for classes and workshop

General syntax

usetdm [dataname] , [clear]

Overview

usetdm loads datasets from the web to recreate the examples from various classes and workshops.

Option clear must be specified if another dataset is currently in memory.

Datasets available include: addhealth4, gss, hrs06, pew16, tenure, usstates, uscounty, world, and many more. To see the full list, click here.

Examples

usetdm gss, clear
usetdm addhealth4, clear

Additional Materials

Class and workshop materials are available on the author’s website.

Authorship

usetdm is written by Trenton D Mize, Department of Sociology, Purdue University. Questions can be sent to tmize@purdue.edu

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