/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H102G Data */ /* */ /* This file contains information and a sample Stata program to create a permanent */ /* Stata dataset for users who want to use Stata in processing the MEPS data provided */ /* in this PUF release. Stata (StataCorp) has the capability to produce */ /* appropriate standard errors for estimates from a survey with a complex sample */ /* design such as the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS). */ /* The input file for creating a permanent Stata dataset is the ASCII data file */ /* (H102G.DAT) supplied in this PUF release, which in turn can be extracted from the */ /* .EXE file. After entering the Stata interactive environment access the Stata DO-File */ /* editor by clicking on the appropriate icon in the command line at the top of the */ /* screen. Copy and paste the following Stata commands into the editor and save as a */ /* DO file. A DO file is a Stata program which may then be executed using the DO command. */ /* For example, if the DO file is named H102G.DO and is located in the directory */ /* C:\MEPS\PROG, then the file may be executed by typing the following command into */ /* the Stata command line: */ /* do C:\MEPS\PROG\H102G.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H102G.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H102G.log, replace; clear; * INPUT ALL VARIABLES; infix long DUID 1-5 int PID 6-8 str DUPERSID 9-16 str EVNTIDX 17-28 byte EVENTRN 29-29 str FFEEIDX 30-41 byte PANEL 42-43 byte MPCELIG 44-44 byte MPCDATA 45-45 int OBDATEYR 46-49 byte OBDATEMM 50-51 byte OBDATEDD 52-53 byte SEETLKPV 54-55 byte MVPLACE 56-57 byte SEEDOC 58-59 byte DRSPLTY 60-61 byte MEDPTYPE 62-63 byte DOCATLOC 64-65 byte VSTCTGRY 66-67 byte VSTRELCN 68-69 byte PHYSTH 70-71 byte OCCUPTH 72-73 byte SPEECHTH 74-75 byte CHEMOTH 76-77 byte RADIATTH 78-79 byte KIDNEYD 80-81 byte IVTHER 82-83 byte DRUGTRT 84-85 byte RCVSHOT 86-87 byte PSYCHOTH 88-89 byte OTHSHOT 90-91 byte LABTEST 92-93 byte SONOGRAM 94-95 byte XRAYS 96-97 byte MAMMOG 98-99 byte MRI 100-101 byte EKG 102-103 byte EEG 104-105 byte RCVVAC 106-107 byte ANESTH 108-109 byte OTHSVCE 110-111 byte SURGPROC 112-113 byte MEDPRESC 114-115 byte VAPLACE 116-116 str OBICD1X 117-119 str OBICD2X 120-122 str OBICD3X 123-125 str OBICD4X 126-128 str OBPRO1X 129-130 str OBPRO2X 131-132 str OBPRO3X 133-134 str OBCCC1X 135-137 str OBCCC2X 138-140 str OBCCC3X 141-143 str OBCCC4X 144-146 byte FFOBTYPE 147-148 byte FFBEF06 149-150 byte FFTOT07 151-152 double OBSF06X 153-160 double OBMR06X 161-168 double OBMD06X 169-176 double OBPV06X 177-184 double OBVA06X 185-192 double OBTR06X 193-199 double OBOF06X 200-206 double OBSL06X 207-213 double OBWC06X 214-220 double OBOR06X 221-228 double OBOU06X 229-235 double OBOT06X 236-243 double OBXP06X 244-251 double OBTC06X 252-259 byte IMPFLAG 260-260 double PERWT06F 261-272 int VARSTR 273-275 byte VARPSU 276-276 using H102G.dat; *DEFINE VARIABLE LABELS; label variable DUID "DWELLING UNIT ID"; label variable PID "PERSON NUMBER"; label variable DUPERSID "PERSON ID (DUID + PID)"; label variable EVNTIDX "EVENT ID"; label variable EVENTRN "EVENT ROUND NUMBER"; label variable FFEEIDX "FLAT FEE ID"; label variable PANEL "PANEL NUMBER"; label variable MPCELIG "MPC ELIGIBILITY FLAG"; label variable MPCDATA "MPC DATA FLAG"; label variable OBDATEYR "EVENT DATE - YEAR"; label variable OBDATEMM "EVENT DATE - MONTH"; label variable OBDATEDD "EVENT DATE - DAY"; label variable SEETLKPV "DID P VISIT PROV IN PERSON OR TELEPHONE"; label variable MVPLACE "KIND OF PLACE PATIENT SAW MV PROVIDER"; label variable SEEDOC "DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT/PHONE CALL"; label variable DRSPLTY "MVIS DOCTOR S SPECIALTY"; label variable MEDPTYPE "TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT"; label variable DOCATLOC "ANY MD WORK AT LOCATION WHERE P SAW PROV"; label variable VSTCTGRY "BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT"; label variable VSTRELCN "THIS VST/PHONE CALL RELATED TO SPEC COND"; label variable PHYSTH "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY"; label variable OCCUPTH "THIS VIS DID P HAVE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY"; label variable SPEECHTH "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SPEECH THERAPY"; label variable CHEMOTH "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE CHEMOTHERAPY"; label variable RADIATTH "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE RADIATION THERAPY"; label variable KIDNEYD "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE KIDNEY DIALYSIS"; label variable IVTHER "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE IV THERAPY"; label variable DRUGTRT "THIS VIS DID P HAVE TRT FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL"; label variable RCVSHOT "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE AN ALLERGY SHOT"; label variable PSYCHOTH "DID P HAVE PSYCHOTHERAPY/COUNSELING"; label variable OTHSHOT "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTHER SHOT"; label variable LABTEST "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS"; label variable SONOGRAM "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD"; label variable XRAYS "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS"; label variable MAMMOG "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM"; label variable MRI "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN"; label variable EKG "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG"; label variable EEG "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG"; label variable RCVVAC "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION"; label variable ANESTH "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA"; label variable OTHSVCE "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM"; label variable SURGPROC "WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT"; label variable MEDPRESC "ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT"; label variable VAPLACE "VA FACILITY FLAG"; label variable OBICD1X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable OBICD2X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable OBICD3X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable OBICD4X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable OBPRO1X "2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE"; label variable OBPRO2X "2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE"; label variable OBPRO3X "2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE"; label variable OBCCC1X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable OBCCC2X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable OBCCC3X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable OBCCC4X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable FFOBTYPE "FLAT FEE BUNDLE"; label variable FFBEF06 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2006"; label variable FFTOT07 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 2006"; label variable OBSF06X "AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBMR06X "AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBMD06X "AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBPV06X "AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBVA06X "AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBTR06X "AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBOF06X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBSL06X "AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBWC06X "AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBOR06X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBOU06X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBOT06X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBXP06X "SUM OF OBSF06X - OBOT06X (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBTC06X "HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT06F "EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2006"; label variable VARSTR "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2006"; label variable VARPSU "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2006"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H102G0001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H102G0004X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY" 10 "10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY)" 11 "11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS" 12 "12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD)" 13 "13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE" 14 "14 INTERNAL MEDICINE" 15 "15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS)" 16 "16 NEUROLOGY" 17 "17 NUCLEAR MEDICINE" 18 "18 ONCOLOGY" 19 "19 OPHTHALMOLOGY" 2 "2 ANESTHESIOLOGY" 20 "20 ORTHOPEDICS" 21 "21 OSTEOPATHY" 22 "22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY" 23 "23 PATHOLOGY" 24 "24 PEDIATRICIAN" 25 "25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB" 26 "26 PLASTIC SURGERY" 27 "27 PROCTOLOGY" 28 "28 PSYCHIATRY" 29 "29 PULMONARY" 3 "3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART)" 30 "30 RADIOLOGY" 31 "31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS)" 32 "32 THORACIC SURGERY" 33 "33 UROLOGY" 4 "4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN)" 5 "5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM" 6 "6 FAMILY PRACTICE" 7 "7 GASTROENTEROLOGY" 8 "8 GENERAL PRACTICE" 9 "9 GENERAL SURGERY" 91 "91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY" ; label define H102G0005X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0006X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0008X 1 "ROUND 1" 2 "ROUND 2" 3 "ROUND 3" 4 "ROUND 4" 5 "ROUND 5" ; label define H102G0009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 FLAT FEE STEM" 2 "2 FLAT FEE LEAF" ; label define H102G0011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 NOT ELIGIBLE FOR IMPUTATION" 1 "1 COMPLETE HC DATA" 2 "2 COMPLETE MPC DATA" 3 "3 FULLY IMPUTED" 4 "4 PARTIALLY IMPUTED" 5 "5 CAPITATION IMPUTATION" ; label define H102G0013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H102G0018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 CHIROPRACTOR" 10 "10 PSYCHOLOGIST" 11 "11 SOCIAL WORKER" 12 "12 TECHNICIAN" 13 "13 RECEPTIONIST/CLERK/SECRETARY" 14 "14 ACUPUNCTURIST" 15 "15 MASSAGE THERAPIST" 16 "16 HOMEOPATHIC/NATUROPATHIC/HERBALIST" 17 "17 OTHER ALTERNATIVE/COMPLEMENTARY CARE PRO" 2 "2 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON" 3 "3 MIDWIFE" 4 "4 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER" 5 "5 OPTOMETRIST" 6 "6 PODIATRIST" 7 "7 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT" 8 "8 PHYSICAL THERAPIST" 9 "9 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST" 91 "91 OTHER" ; label define H102G0019X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define H102G0020X 1 "1 MPC ELIGIBLE" 2 "2 NOT MPC ELIGIBLE" ; label define H102G0021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 DOCTOR'S OFFICE/GROUP PRACTICE" 10 "10 OTHER CLINIC" 11 "11 WALK-IN URGENT CENTER" 12 "12 VA FACILITY" 13 "13 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER" 14 "14 LABORATORY/X-RAY FACILITY" 2 "2 MEDICAL CLINIC" 3 "3 MANAGED CARE PLAN CTR/HMO" 4 "4 NEIGHBORHOOD/FAMILY HEALTH CENTER" 5 "5 LASER EYE SURGERY CENTER" 6 "6 OTHER FREESTANDING SURGICAL CENTER" 7 "7 RURAL HEALTH CLINIC" 8 "8 COMPANY CLINIC" 9 "9 SCHOOL CLINIC" 91 "91 SOME OTHER PLACE" ; label define H102G0023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H102G0024X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H102G0025X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2006 "2006" ; label define H102G0026X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0027X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0029X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0030X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0031X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0032X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0034X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0038X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H102G0040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0043X 10 "PANEL 10" 11 "PANEL 11" ; label define H102G0044X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0046X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0047X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0048X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0049X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H102G0050X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 SAW PROVIDER" 2 "2 TELEPHONE CALL" ; label define H102G0051X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0052X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO TREATMENT RECEIVED" ; label define H102G0053X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H102G0054X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" ; label define H102G0055X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 GENERAL CHECKUP" 10 "10 LASER EYE SURGERY" 2 "2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT" 3 "3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY)" 4 "4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING" 5 "5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT" 6 "6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS" 7 "7 VISION EXAM" 8 "8 MATERNITY CARE (PRE/POSTNATAL)" 9 "9 WELL CHILD EXAM" 91 "91 OTHER" ; label define H102G0056X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H102G0057X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; * ASSOCIATE VARIABLES WITH VALUE LABEL DEFINITIONS; label value ANESTH H102G0001X; label value CHEMOTH H102G0002X; label value DOCATLOC H102G0003X; label value DRSPLTY H102G0004X; label value DRUGTRT H102G0005X; label value EEG H102G0006X; label value EKG H102G0007X; label value EVENTRN H102G0008X; label value FFBEF06 H102G0009X; label value FFOBTYPE H102G0010X; label value FFTOT07 H102G0011X; label value IMPFLAG H102G0012X; label value IVTHER H102G0013X; label value KIDNEYD H102G0014X; label value LABTEST H102G0015X; label value MAMMOG H102G0016X; label value MEDPRESC H102G0017X; label value MEDPTYPE H102G0018X; label value MPCDATA H102G0019X; label value MPCELIG H102G0020X; label value MRI H102G0021X; label value MVPLACE H102G0022X; label value OBDATEDD H102G0023X; label value OBDATEMM H102G0024X; label value OBDATEYR H102G0025X; label value OBMD06X H102G0026X; label value OBMR06X H102G0027X; label value OBOF06X H102G0028X; label value OBOR06X H102G0029X; label value OBOT06X H102G0030X; label value OBOU06X H102G0031X; label value OBPV06X H102G0032X; label value OBSF06X H102G0033X; label value OBSL06X H102G0034X; label value OBTC06X H102G0035X; label value OBTR06X H102G0036X; label value OBVA06X H102G0037X; label value OBWC06X H102G0038X; label value OBXP06X H102G0039X; label value OCCUPTH H102G0040X; label value OTHSHOT H102G0041X; label value OTHSVCE H102G0042X; label value PANEL H102G0043X; label value PHYSTH H102G0044X; label value PSYCHOTH H102G0045X; label value RADIATTH H102G0046X; label value RCVSHOT H102G0047X; label value RCVVAC H102G0048X; label value SEEDOC H102G0049X; label value SEETLKPV H102G0050X; label value SONOGRAM H102G0051X; label value SPEECHTH H102G0052X; label value SURGPROC H102G0053X; label value VAPLACE H102G0054X; label value VSTCTGRY H102G0055X; label value VSTRELCN H102G0056X; label value XRAYS H102G0057X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H102G, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H102G.dta * log file is stored in H102G.log log close /************************************************************************************************ NOTES: 1. This program has been tested on Stata Version 10 (for Windows). 2. This program will create a permanent Stata dataset. All additional analyses can be run using this dataset. In addition to the dataset, this program creates a log file named H102G.LOG and a data file named H102G.DTA. If these files (H102G.DTA and H102G.LOG) already exist in the working directory, they will be replaced when this program is executed. 3. If the program ends prematurely, the log file will remain open. Before running this program again, the user should enter the following Stata command: log close 4. The cd command assigns C:\MEPS\DATA as the working directory and location of the input ASCII and output .DTA and .LOG files and can be modified by the user as necessary. 5. Stata commands end with a carriage return by default. The command #delimit ; temporarily changes the command ending delimiter from a carriage return to a semicolon. 6. The infix command assumes that the input variables are numeric unless the variable name is prefaced by str. For example, DUPERSID is the a string (or character) variable. ************************************************************************************************/