Fast. Precise. Easy to use.
Stata is powerful, integrated statistical software for sophisticated data analysis. Researchers, analysts, and institutions worldwide rely on Stata for accurate results, reproducibility, and efficiency.
Why Stata?
Do you need powerful software for complex statistical, graphical, and data management tasks? Unlike many other programs, Stata offers you these advantages:
- Stata includes statistical tools for all standard procedures
—such as linear models, GLM, ANOVA/MANOVA, ARIMA, cluster analysis, etc.—as well as complex techniques such as survival models, dynamic panel data regression, GEE, multilevel mixed models, regression for binary and count data, multiple imputation, and much more. - processes data types such as byte, integer, long, float, double, and strings
- supports scientific work in many fields, including economics, sociology, political science, pharmacy, and epidemiology.
- has Mata, an integrated matrix programming language
All this and much more in a single package, without additional modules or costs! Thanks to flexible licensing models, you can choose between annual and perpetual licenses.
With the current version Stata 19, the software gains many new functionalities such as Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), contrasts, business calendars, chained equations for multiple imputation, contour plots, automatic memory management, import and export of Excel files, and much more.
High-Quality Graphics
With Stata, you can create high-quality graphics for scientific publications and internal reports with consistent quality. You can always choose between predefined chart types or individually configured displays and adapt them flexibly. The integrated graphics editor allows you to directly edit diagrams and precisely add titles, labels, lines, arrows, and additional text elements.
Fast, Accurate, and Easy to Use
Thanks to its user-friendly interface and intuitive command syntax, Stata is particularly easy to use. Stata delivers accurate statistical results at high speed. You can document the results with minimal effort and reproduce them for publications. Stata’s online help and other online resources support the analysis of complex questions.
Comprehensive Data Management
Stata’s data management functions enable complete and flexible control over various data types and structures. Datasets can be combined, reordered, and systematically processed, while variables are efficiently managed and analyzed. Additionally, Stata supports specialized procedures for complex data such as time series, panel data, survival analyses, and survey data.
Cross-Platform Compatibility
Stata runs cross-platform on Windows, macOS, and Linux, allowing flexible use in different work environments. Projects, datasets, and programs can be exchanged between operating systems without adjustments. Additionally, data from other statistical programs, spreadsheets, or databases can be easily imported and further processed.
Matrix Programming Language: Mata
While you don’t need to program to use Stata, Stata offers you Mata, a fast and complete matrix programming language. Mata is both an interactive environment for matrix manipulation and a complete development environment for creating compiled and optimized program code. Mata includes special features for processing panel data and performing operations on real or complex matrices. Mata supports object-oriented programming and offers full integration with all Stata-relevant functionalities and characteristics.
Extensible
Stata is so easy to program that developers and users add new features daily to meet user requirements. New features and official updates can be downloaded and installed free from the internet with a single click. The quarterly Stata Journal informs you about new features and current application examples. Statalist, an independent list server, allows Stata users to exchange information and programs.
Truly Reproducible Research
Researchers from various disciplines have relied on Stata software for over 40 years. And with success, because Stata offers them everything they need in data management, visualization, statistics, and automated reporting.
What are you working on? Find out what Stata can do for you:
Resources
Stata Press® publishes books, manuals, and journals on Stata and general statistical topics.
Stata is distributed in over 180 countries and used by professionals in all research fields. As a certified distributor, we offer services such as basic technical support and specialized Stata training.
Stata’s YouTube channel includes over 385 videos for all Stata users. In addition, you can regularly find German-language videos, tips, and information about using Stata on our YouTube channel.
Stata webinars offer something for everyone. Entry-level assistance for beginners, tips and tricks for all Stata users. In addition, we regularly offer German-language webinars on various topics and application areas in Germany.
Whether beginner or expert, StataCorp developers and experienced Stata users present on various topics at the annual Stata Conference in Germany and at international Stata conferences.
The Stata Blog regularly publishes information that supports your work, is informative, or simply entertaining.
An excellent source of information for users is Statalist, a forum where over 60,000 Stata users exchange thousands of posts and answers every month. Statalist is run and moderated by Stata users and maintained by StataCorp.
Stata Journal is a quarterly peer-reviewed journal featuring articles on statistics, data analysis, teaching methods, and the use of Stata. It includes refereed contributions, shorter notes, comments, columns, and book reviews.
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