TWO WEEKENDS SIMPLE TO COMPLEX ANALYSIS WITH STATA/SAS-GULU
Introduction
Stata is like SPSS, SAS or Eviews, is a general purpose statistical software package. It is both menudriven and command based software, available for windows, Macintosh, and UNIX systems. Stata
provides a highly flexible interactive mode which makes it easier to learn and use. Stata also supports
features for programming and matrix manipulation.
Stata provides abroad range of analyses, including:
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Regression models
ANOVAs (analysis of variance)
Categorical and limited dependent models (e.g logit and probit)
Panel data models
Nonparametric methods
Multivariate methods
Cluster analysis
Survival analysis
Time series analysis. Etc…
Note. Here we shall look at the general overview on how to input data in stata and how to perform basic
data operations and analyses including
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Introduction to stata as a soft ware and stata commands
Descriptive statistics and inferential statistics
Correlations and regressions (Bivariate to multivariate Analysis)
Interpretation of data and analytical report writing.
presentation of analytical reports and
Data modeling
Training target group
Academicians, researchers, analysts/statisticians and mathematicians, economics, sociologists,
accountants, program managers, logisticians, agriculturalists, programmers and IT specialists,
Business specialists, engineers, physicians, epidemiologists, nutritionists, chemists/pharmacists,
industrialists, quality controllers in manufacturing sector , Managers and all other interest groups
or individuals, with good basic computer knowledge.
Training time table.
DATE
7th /September/2013
8TH/September/2013
14/September/2013
15/September/2013
DAY
Saturday
Sunday
Saturday
Sunday
TIME
9am-5pm (9-12, 2-5)
10am-1pm
9am-5pm
10am-4pm
Training type.
Hands on./Practical
Note: persons with laptops are highly encourages to attend with them, for easy software installation and
give out.
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Deliverables.
Expertise and knowledge
Software
Reading materials and guides and
certificates at the end of the training
Training venue,
The venue will be communicated, lately 6th/September but the training to be conducted in Gulu town.
Training fee and mode of payment.
200,000Ugx only is the training fee to be paid per participant, and acceptable worse in two installments
(50%) first week and 50% last week.
NB. Cheques shall only be acceptable at organization level, for organization sending two or more staff,
but after prior communication and approval by Management (WSA Innovations).
How to register.
Send your names and contacts/phones to wsainovation@gmail.com or call. +256700191371 and address
it to .the Ass Team leader-WSA, P.O.Box 21279-Kampala (U). In the title of the email subject. Quote.
“To attend STATA/SAS-Gulu”