Normal distribution plot on histogram

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wjgatt
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Normal distribution plot on histogram

Postby wjgatt » Fri Aug 24, 2012 12:33 am

Is there a way in which a Normal Distribution plot is imposed on a histogram?
The JB stat is enough to test for normality but having this plot would make presentation more professional in my opinion.

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Re: Normal distribution plot on histogram

Postby trubador » Fri Aug 24, 2012 3:44 am

Yes, there is. You can use the "distplot" command:

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seriesname.distplot hist theory
Please see the manual for details and other options...

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Re: Normal distribution plot on histogram

Postby wjgatt » Fri Aug 24, 2012 4:32 am

Great! Thanks


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