Date: February/March 2015
Venue: Conference Room, S&S Associates, Islamabad
Objectives of The Training Programme
The training program was designed to achieve the following objectives:
- To enable the participants for using the statistical software package STATA 13, focusing on its use for data management and data exploration.
- To help the participants achieve an understanding of descriptive and inferential statistics
- To familiarize the participants to summarize and present data collected in their settings and be able to make inferences from data using STATA.
- To enrich existing knowledge and skills regarding research and statistical analysis
Contents of The Training Programme
The contents of the Training in STATA are as follows:
- Basic Statistics
- Types of Data, Data Entry
- Introduction to STATA
- Basic STATA Commands, Processing of Basic Analysis
- Getting help with Known Commands
- Working in Interactive and Programming Mode and Use of Relational and Logical Operators in STATA
- Errors in Data
- Dealing with Duplicates
- Statistical Concepts of Regression & Correlation and Regression Models
- Analysis of Simple Regression & Correlation
- Multiple Regression with Interpretations
- Probability Models with Interpretations
- Hypothesis Testing with Interpretations
- Dealing with Heterogeneity and Instrument Variable Regressions


