Learn how to use Stata to draw graphs to analyze, visualize and present data in this free online data science course. This data science course introduces you to the Stata commands that graph the distribution of a continuous variable, the frequency of a categorical variable and the relationship between two variables. We explain how to use various graphs to visualize data for different variable types. We show you how to use Stata graph options to customize markers, lines, axes, titles and legends. We also discuss how to overlay multiple plots and combine graphs.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 201649 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Describe the distribution of a continuous variable using histograms, box plots and density plots • Analyze the frequency or percentage of a categorical variable using bar charts and pie charts • Discuss and visualize the relationship between two continuous variables with scatter plots, bubble plots, line plots and best-fit lines • Describe the relationship between two categorical variables with bar charts and pie charts • Discuss the relationship between one continuous and one categorical variable and use the ‘over’ or ‘by’ options • Define ‘markers’, ‘lines’, ‘axes’, ‘labels’, ‘titles’ and ‘legends’ in terms of Stata graph options • Summarize and combine multiple graphs into one graph and save and export them |
| Course Code | 5480 |

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