What is the best way to assign a random number from 1 to 413,294 (which is the total number of observations) to a data set? Excerpt below:
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* Example generated by -dataex-. To install: ssc install dataex clear input str11 gender str5(category ch1) "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Female" "ST" "561" "Male" "SC" "" "Male" "ST" "" "Female" "ST" "" "Male" "ST" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "SC" "" "Male" "ST" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "SC" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "ST" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "ST" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "ST" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "2273" "Male" "SC" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Female" "SC" "" "Female" "SC" "" "Female" "SC" "" "Male" "Other" "739" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "ST" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "ST" "898" "Male" "SC" "" "Male" "Other" "903" "Male" "SC" "" "Male" "Other" "352" "Male" "Other" "236" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "ST" "" "Female" "ST" "600" "Female" "ST" "600" "Male" "Other" "354" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "ST" "" "Male" "ST" "124" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "SC" "1630" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "353" "Male" "Other" "737" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "SC" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "SC" "" "Male" "SC" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "811" "Female" "SC" "" "Female" "SC" "645" "Female" "SC" "" "Male" "ST" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "469" "Male" "SC" "467" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "734" "Female" "SC" "" "Male" "Other" "412" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "SC" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "ST" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "SC" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Female" "Other" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Male" "ST" "504" "Female" "SC" "" "Male" "Other" "" "Female" "ST" "" "Female" "ST" "" "Female" "ST" "" end
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