Frequencies for first 10,000 rows of region variable in nhamcsed2002 dataset :

 geographic |
     region |      Freq.     Percent        Cum.
------------+-----------------------------------
  Northeast |      6,032       60.32       60.32
    Midwest |      2,932       29.32       89.64
      South |        820        8.20       97.84
       West |        216        2.16      100.00
------------+-----------------------------------
      Total |     10,000      100.00

by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 28 Mar 2016