Re: decimal positions in means output

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I did not have this idea, thank you.

-ftr


On 29/11/2020 17:48, John Darrington wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 03:38:10PM +0100, Frank Thomas wrote:
>       Hi,
>       I use Means and suddenly (?) there are no positions after the decimal 
> point
>       in the output.
>       The syntax I use is basic:
>       means e111_01 by country by age6  /cell mean.
>       The numbers of the dependent variable e111_01 are integers
>
>       The output I get looks like the following. What I need is an output with
>       one or more digits: a means with no digits is useless to me.
>
>       I also tried to force the format before, to no avail:
>       set format  e111_01 (F2.1).
>       var lev  e111_01 (scale).
>
>       Any ideas appreciated.
>       TIA
>       ftr
>
> Scalar values in means follow the format of the variable they're reporting.
> So if you want e111_01's mean to be reported with 1 decimal place, then you
> need to do something like:
>
> FORMATS e111_01 (F8.1).
>
> J'

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