Managing data in Stata

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Managing data in Stata

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Ready to transform your workflow? This webinar will equip you with essential Stata data management skills, including how to do the following:

Import data from websites using import
Combine datasets using merge and append
Manage multiple datasets simultaneously using frames
Convert data between long and wide formats using reshape
Create new variables using egen and string functions
Create summary data using contract and collapse
Subset data using by and if

Presenter:

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Chuck Huber

Director, Statistical Outreach

Chuck Huber is Director of Statistical Outreach at StataCorp LLC and Adjunct Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the Texas A&M School of Public Health and at the New York University School of Global Public Health. In addition to working with Stata's team of software developers, he produces instructional videos for the Stata YouTube channel, writes blog entries, develops online NetCourses, and gives talks about Stata at conferences and universities. Most of his current work is focused on statistical methods used by behavioral and health scientists. He has published in the areas of neurology, human and animal genetics, alcohol and drug abuse prevention, nutrition, and birth defects. Dr. Huber currently teaches survey sampling at NYU and introductory biostatistics at Texas A&M, where he previously taught categorical data analysis, survey data analysis, and statistical genetics.

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The webinar is free, but you must register to attend. Registrations are limited so register soon. We will send you an email prior to the start with instructions on how to access the webinar.

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Available sessions

27 January 2026, 11:00 AM CST (5:00 PM UTC)

Registration deadline: 25 January 2026

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