help histbox
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Title
histbox -- Histogram with boxplot
Syntax
histbox varname [if] [in] [fweight] [, mean bin(#) start(#) width(#) xtitle(title_string) * ]
options description
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Main
mean add a plus-sign for the mean in the boxplot
bin(#) number of bins in histogram
start(#) lower limit of first bin
width(#) width of histogram bins
xtitle() title for the x-axis
* other histogram options
{opt} Does not allow the by option.
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Description
histbox draws a boxplot below a histogram.
Note:
The wiskers of the boxplot extend to the min and max values without showing outliers which is unlike a "true" boxplot.
Examples
. histbox write
. histbox write, mean start(30) width(5)
. histbox write, xtitle(writing test score)
Author
Phil Ender
Statistical Consulting Group
UCLA Academic Technology Services
ender@ucla.edu
Statistical Methods and Data Analytics
