QUESTION 3 - ANSWER

How many Coloured respondents are in the data?

Answer:

There are 407 Coloured respondents in the Saldru12 data file.

To find the number of Africans in the data file, you would type the following:

tab race

The commands above will produce a frequency distribution for the variable race (see below), which displays the number of observations for each category of the specified variable - in this case race.

         19 |
:population |
      group |      Freq.     Percent        Cum.
------------+-----------------------------------
   01-afric |       4182       81.30       81.30
   02-colou |        407        7.91       89.21
   03-india |        119        2.31       91.52
   04-white |        436        8.48      100.00
------------+-----------------------------------
      Total |       5144      100.00

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