Frequencies for first 10,000 rows of totord9 variable in natl1981 dataset : Total birth | order | recode | Freq. Percent Cum. ------------+----------------------------------- 1 | 3,822 38.22 38.22 2 | 3,033 30.33 68.55 3 | 1,645 16.45 85.00 4 | 766 7.66 92.66 5 | 365 3.65 96.31 6 | 159 1.59 97.90 7 | 89 0.89 98.79 8 | 116 1.16 99.95 9 | 5 0.05 100.00 ------------+----------------------------------- Total | 10,000 100.00 by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 3 Jan 2016