Stata documentation

Regardless of license size or Stata flavour (MP, SE, IC or Small), all come with 1 PDF Documentation Set and 1 installation DVD. Additional Documentation Sets and DVDs may be purchased.

PDF documentation

Stata now ships with complete PDF documentation! Stata 11's new PDF manuals are fully integrated with Stata's interactive help system. Click and jump to the right manual, the right page! PDF manuals ship with every copy of Stata.

Printed documentation

Of course, printed documentation is still available and can be purchased as a complete Documentaion Set or as individual books.

  • Base Reference Manual (3 volumes)
  • Data-Management Reference Manual
  • Graphics Reference Manual
  • Longitudinal-Data/Panel-Data Reference Manual
  • Mata Reference Manual (2 volumes)
  • Multiple-Imputation Reference Manual
  • Multivariate Statistics Reference Manual
  • Programming Reference Manual
  • Survey Data Reference Manual
  • Survival Analysis and Epidemiological Tables Reference Manual
  • Time-Series Reference Manual
  • User's Guide
  • Getting Started with Stata for Mac
  • Getting Started with Stata for Unix
  • Getting Started with Stata for Windows
  • Quick Reference and Index