Frequencies for first 10,000 rows of region variable in namcs2010 dataset : geographic | region | Freq. Percent Cum. ------------+----------------------------------- northeast | 1,734 17.34 17.34 midwest | 2,760 27.60 44.94 south | 2,864 28.64 73.58 west | 2,642 26.42 100.00 ------------+----------------------------------- Total | 10,000 100.00 by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 28 Mar 2016