Stata Overview

Stata is a graphical data analysis tool developed by StataCorp, and is short for Statiscs and Data. It
is used in various disciplines, including biomedicine, economics, epidemiology, among others. It is capable
of performing statistical analysis, simulations, regression, and data management. Besides the standard version
Stata also ships with the MP version (multi=processing), and SE for large databases.

You may also request a Stata license from the UVa Software Gateway

Installing programs from SSC

Please first run the following commands to use the proxy:

set httpproxy on
set httpproxyhost "figgis-s.hpc.virginia.edu"
set httpproxyport 8080

You can now install new packages with the ssc install command.