Basic Statistics with Stata (hybrid)
Learn a simple yet powerful way to design and carry out analyses in Stata in this 2-day introductory workshop.
Description:
WHAT IS STATA? Stata is a statistical software package which is particularly popular among researchers from a diverse range of fields.
BASIC STATISTICS WITH STATA introduces statistical concepts in a non-technical way and emphasises their practical application in Stata. The workshop will provide plenty of opportunities to gain hands-on experience and to access in-class support.
Start: Wednesday, 05 June 2024 @ 09:00
End: Thursday, 06 June 2024 @ 15:30
Duration: 2 days, 9 am - 3.30 pm
Timezone: Melbourne
Venue: Physical Sciences 2 building, room 330 or online via Zoom
City: Bundoora Country: Australia Postcode: 3086
Prerequisites:A basic understanding of statistics is helpful but not essential. No prior knowledge of Stata is assumed.
TOPICS COVERED:
• Introduction to STATA
• Importing & exporting data sets
• Numerical & graphical summaries of data
• Descriptive statistics & plots
• Hypothesis testing (t-tests, ANOVA & Chi-squared tests)
• Confidence intervals & p-values
• Simple linear regression
• Power & sample size considerations.
- Open to all
Organiser: La Trobe University Statistics Consultancy Platform
Contact: Statistics.Consultancy@latrobe.edu.au
Host institution: La Trobe University
Keywords: STATA, Statistics
Target audience:- researchers
- research students
Capacity: 20
Event type:- Workshop
Cost Basis: Cost incurred by all
