/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H135B 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 */ /* (H135B.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 H135B.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\H135B.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H135B.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H135B.log, replace; clear; * INPUT ALL VARIABLES; infix DUID 1- 5 PID 6- 8 str DUPERSID 9- 16 str EVNTIDX 17- 28 EVENTRN 29- 29 str FFEEIDX 30- 41 PANEL 42- 43 DVDATEYR 44- 47 DVDATEMM 48- 49 DVDATEDD 50- 51 GENDENT 52- 53 DENTHYG 54- 55 DENTTECH 56- 57 DENTSURG 58- 59 ORTHODNT 60- 61 ENDODENT 62- 63 PERIODNT 64- 65 DENTYPE 66- 67 EXAMINE 68- 69 CLENTETH 70- 71 JUSTXRAY 72- 73 FLUORIDE 74- 75 SEALANT 76- 77 FILLINGX 78- 79 FILLING 80- 81 INLAY 82- 83 CROWNSX 84- 85 CROWNS 86- 87 ROOTCANX 88- 89 ROOTCANL 90- 91 GUMSURGX 92- 93 GUMSURG 94- 95 RECLVIS 96- 97 EXTRACT 98- 99 IMPLANTX 100-101 IMPLANT 102-103 ABSCESS 104-105 ORALSURX 106-107 ORALSURG 108-109 BRIDGESX 110-111 BRIDGES 112-113 DENTUREX 114-115 DENTURES 116-117 REPAIR 118-119 REPAIRX 120-121 ORTHDONX 122-123 ORTHDONT 124-125 WHITENX 126-127 WHITEN 128-129 TMDTMJ 130-131 DENTPROX 132-133 DENTPROC 134-135 str DENTOTHX 136-160 str DENTOTHR 161-185 DENTMED 186-187 FFDVTYPE 188-189 FFBEF10 190-191 FFTOT11 192-193 double DVSF10X 194-201 double DVMR10X 202-208 double DVMD10X 209-215 double DVPV10X 216-222 double DVVA10X 223-229 double DVTR10X 230-236 double DVOF10X 237-243 double DVSL10X 244-250 double DVWC10X 251-257 double DVOR10X 258-264 double DVOU10X 265-271 double DVOT10X 272-278 double DVXP10X 279-286 double DVTC10X 287-294 double IMPFLAG 295-295 double PERWT10F 296-307 VARSTR 308-311 VARPSU 312-312 using H135B.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 DVDATEYR "EVENT DATE - YEAR"; label variable DVDATEMM "EVENT DATE - MONTH"; label variable DVDATEDD "EVENT DATE - DAY"; label variable GENDENT "GENERAL DENTIST SEEN"; label variable DENTHYG "DENTAL HYGIENIST SEEN"; label variable DENTTECH "DENTAL TECHNICIAN SEEN"; label variable DENTSURG "DENTAL SURGEON SEEN"; label variable ORTHODNT "ORTHODONTIST SEEN"; label variable ENDODENT "ENDODONTIST SEEN"; label variable PERIODNT "PERIODONTIST SEEN"; label variable DENTYPE "OTHER DENTAL SPECIALIST SEEN"; label variable EXAMINE "GENERAL EXAM OR CONSULTATION"; label variable CLENTETH "CLEANING, PROPHYLAXIS, OR POLISHING"; label variable JUSTXRAY "X-RAYS, RADIOGRAPHS OR BITEWINGS"; label variable FLUORIDE "FLUORIDE TREATMENT"; label variable SEALANT "SEALANT APPLICATION"; label variable FILLINGX "EDITED FILLING"; label variable FILLING "FILLINGS"; label variable INLAY "INLAYS"; label variable CROWNSX "EDITED CROWNS"; label variable CROWNS "CROWNS OR CAPS"; label variable ROOTCANX "EDITED ROOTCANL"; label variable ROOTCANL "ROOT CANAL"; label variable GUMSURGX "EDITED GUMSURG"; label variable GUMSURG "PERIODONTAL SCALING, ROOT PLANING OR GUM"; label variable RECLVIS "PERIODONTAL RECALL VISIT"; label variable EXTRACT "EXTRACTION, TOOTH PULLED"; label variable IMPLANTX "EDITED IMPLANT"; label variable IMPLANT "IMPLANTS"; label variable ABSCESS "ABSCESS OR INFECTION TREATMENT"; label variable ORALSURX "EDITED ORALSURG"; label variable ORALSURG "ORAL SURGERY"; label variable BRIDGESX "EDITED BRIDGES"; label variable BRIDGES "BRIDGES"; label variable DENTUREX "EDITED DENTURES"; label variable DENTURES "DENTURES OR PARTIAL DENTURES"; label variable REPAIR "REPAIR OF BRIDGES/DENTURES OR RELINING"; label variable REPAIRX "EDITED REPAIR"; label variable ORTHDONX "EDITED ORTHDONT"; label variable ORTHDONT "ORTHODONTIA, BRACES OR RETAINERS"; label variable WHITENX "EDITED WHITEN"; label variable WHITEN "BONDING, WHITENING, OR BLEACHING"; label variable TMDTMJ "TREATMENT FOR TMD OR TMJ"; label variable DENTPROX "EDITED DENTPROC"; label variable DENTPROC "OTHER DENTAL PROCEDURES"; label variable DENTOTHX "EDITED DENTOTHR"; label variable DENTOTHR "OTHER SPECIFIED DENTAL PROCEDURES"; label variable DENTMED "RECEIVED MEDICINE INCLUDING FREE SAMPLE"; label variable FFDVTYPE "FLAT FEE BUNDLE"; label variable FFBEF10 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2010"; label variable FFTOT11 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 2010"; label variable DVSF10X "AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVMR10X "AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVMD10X "AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVPV10X "AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVVA10X "AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)"; label variable DVTR10X "AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE(IMPUTED)"; label variable DVOF10X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVSL10X "AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVWC10X "AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVOR10X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVOU10X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVOT10X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVXP10X "SUM OF DVSF10X-DVOT10X (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVTC10X "HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT10F "EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2010"; label variable VARSTR "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2010"; label variable VARPSU "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2010"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H135B0001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0004X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0005X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0006X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0008X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H135B0017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H135B0018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2010 "2010" ; label define H135B0019X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0020X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0021X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0022X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0023X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0024X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0025X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0026X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0027X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0028X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0029X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0030X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0031X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0032X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0034X 1 "ROUND 1" 2 "ROUND 2" 3 "ROUND 3" 4 "ROUND 4" 5 "ROUND 5" ; label define H135B0035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0038X -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 H135B0039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135B0040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0043X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0044X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0046X 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 H135B0047X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0048X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0049X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0050X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0051X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0052X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0053X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0054X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0055X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0056X 14 "PANEL 14" 15 "PANEL 15" ; label define H135B0057X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0058X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0059X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0060X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0061X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0062X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0063X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0064X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0065X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135B0066X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; * ASSOCIATE VARIABLES WITH VALUE LABEL DEFINITIONS; label value ABSCESS H135B0001X; label value BRIDGES H135B0002X; label value BRIDGESX H135B0003X; label value CLENTETH H135B0004X; label value CROWNS H135B0005X; label value CROWNSX H135B0006X; label value DENTHYG H135B0007X; label value DENTMED H135B0008X; label value DENTPROC H135B0009X; label value DENTPROX H135B0010X; label value DENTSURG H135B0011X; label value DENTTECH H135B0012X; label value DENTURES H135B0013X; label value DENTUREX H135B0014X; label value DENTYPE H135B0015X; label value DVDATEDD H135B0016X; label value DVDATEMM H135B0017X; label value DVDATEYR H135B0018X; label value DVMD10X H135B0019X; label value DVMR10X H135B0020X; label value DVOF10X H135B0021X; label value DVOR10X H135B0022X; label value DVOT10X H135B0023X; label value DVOU10X H135B0024X; label value DVPV10X H135B0025X; label value DVSF10X H135B0026X; label value DVSL10X H135B0027X; label value DVTC10X H135B0028X; label value DVTR10X H135B0029X; label value DVVA10X H135B0030X; label value DVWC10X H135B0031X; label value DVXP10X H135B0032X; label value ENDODENT H135B0033X; label value EVENTRN H135B0034X; label value EXAMINE H135B0035X; label value EXTRACT H135B0036X; label value FFBEF10 H135B0037X; label value FFDVTYPE H135B0038X; label value FFTOT11 H135B0039X; label value FILLING H135B0040X; label value FILLINGX H135B0041X; label value FLUORIDE H135B0042X; label value GENDENT H135B0043X; label value GUMSURG H135B0044X; label value GUMSURGX H135B0045X; label value IMPFLAG H135B0046X; label value IMPLANT H135B0047X; label value IMPLANTX H135B0048X; label value INLAY H135B0049X; label value JUSTXRAY H135B0050X; label value ORALSURG H135B0051X; label value ORALSURX H135B0052X; label value ORTHDONT H135B0053X; label value ORTHDONX H135B0054X; label value ORTHODNT H135B0055X; label value PANEL H135B0056X; label value PERIODNT H135B0057X; label value RECLVIS H135B0058X; label value REPAIR H135B0059X; label value REPAIRX H135B0060X; label value ROOTCANL H135B0061X; label value ROOTCANX H135B0062X; label value SEALANT H135B0063X; label value TMDTMJ H135B0064X; label value WHITEN H135B0065X; label value WHITENX H135B0066X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H135B, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H135B.dta * log file is stored in H135B.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 H135B.LOG and a data file named H135B.DTA. If these files (H135B.DTA and H135B.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. ************************************************************************************************/