[R] stata.get labels glm()

Ben Bolker bbolker at gmail.com
Sun Feb 27 16:13:47 CET 2011


 <Quark <at> gmx.at> writes:

> 
> Dear R community,
> 
> I would like to import data saved with Stata and then
>  run a Probit model using R.
> 
> My data comes from the World Values Surveys and 
> in the Probit model I want to control for countries.
> 
 [snip]


 [snip]

  Why don't you set convert.factors to TRUE and convert the
particular values you are interested in into numeric labels after
you import them into R?

wvs1981 <- transform(wvs1981,
    v214=as.numeric(v214),
    v216=as.numeric(v216))
glm(v220bin ~ v214 + v216 + v2, ...)

  ?



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