Stata, by StataCorp LP, is a statistical package that offers a very wide range of statistical analysis tools to researchers and professionals working in diverse disciplines.
Stata integrates statistical analysis with data analysis, data management and graphics. Stata is particularly useful to professionals working in medical and economic research, finance, banking, portfolio analysis and social sciences.
Stata puts hundreds of statistical tools at your fingertips, from advanced techniques, such as survival models with frailty, dynamic panel data (DPD) regressions, generalized estimating equations (GEE), multilevel mixed models, models with sample selection, multiple imputation, ARCH, and estimation with complex survey samples; to standard methods, such as linear and generalized linear models (GLM), regressions with count or binary outcomes, ANOVA/MANOVA, ARIMA, cluster analysis, standardization of rates, case–control analysis, and basic tabulations and summary statistics.
Stata 11 adds many new features such as multiple imputation, factor variables, generalized method of moments (GMM), competing-risks regression, state-space modelling, predictive margins, a Variables Manager and more. Click here to find out more about what is New in Stata 11.
Stata is available in four different flavours to suit the needs of all users (from first-year graduate student to a seasoned research professional)
Stata is available for Windows, Mac, and Unix computers (including Linux). Stata datasets, programs, and other data can be shared across platforms without translation.
Related Software: Stat/Transfer for the transfer of statistical data between different programs.
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