[R] Importint stata file and using value labels

Juan Ceccarelli Arias jfca283 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 22:48:17 CEST 2016


I solved this problem using the
nonint.factors=F,generate.factors=F)
when i imported the dta files.
Thanks to all. My issue can be declared as solved.


On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 12:55 PM, Michael Friendly <friendly at yorku.ca>
wrote:

> On 8/26/2016 11:05 AM, Juan Ceccarelli Arias wrote:
>
>> Yep. Im a bit stalled.
>> I can't find the option to import only the values and drop the value
>> labels
>> from the dta file.
>> Im quite sure R can do that. Then i'd only used the values and i'd rely on
>> my memory.
>> It isn't a bad alternative.
>>
>>
> Hint: use str() to see the class of what you've read.
> Then try as.data.frame() on the resulting object read from the .dta file.
>
>
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