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Data Analysis with STATA

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Data Analysis with STATA

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Data Analysis with Stata
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

MANOVA


MANOVA is also known as a multivariate analysis of variance. This test is similar to ANOVA, but in the case of MANOVA, you have two or more than two dependent variables.

In one-way MANOVA, there are the following:

  • A categorical variable that is independent

  • Dependant variables ( two or more)

Here is a Stata command for MANOVA:

manova sales cost size = model, category(model)

Here are the results of this query:

Here is the mathematical derivation for MANOVA:

  • Samuel Stanley Wilks' formula is as follows:

  • The Pillai-M. S. Bartlett trace formula is as follows:

  • The Lawley-Hotelling trace formula is as follows:

  • Roy's greatest root formula is as follows: