/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for HC16GF1 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 */ /* (HC16GF1.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 HC16GF1.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\HC16GF1.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset HC16GF1.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using HC16GF1.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 MPCELIG 42-42 byte MPCDATA 43-43 int OBDATEYR 44-47 byte OBDATEMM 48-49 byte OBDATEDD 50-51 byte SEETLKPV 52-53 byte REFERDBY 54-55 byte SEEDOC 56-57 byte MEDPTYPE 58-59 byte TIMESPNT 60-61 byte DOCATLOC 62-63 byte VSTCTGRY 64-65 byte VSTRELCN 66-67 byte PHYSTH 68-69 byte OCCUPTH 70-71 byte SPEECHTH 72-73 byte CHEMOTH 74-75 byte RADIATTH 76-77 byte KIDNEYD 78-79 byte IVTHER 80-81 byte DRUGTRT 82-83 byte RCVSHOT 84-85 byte PSYCHOTH 86-87 byte LABTEST 88-89 byte SONOGRAM 90-91 byte XRAYS 92-93 byte MAMMOG 94-95 byte MRI 96-97 byte EKG 98-99 byte EEG 100-101 byte RCVVAC 102-103 byte ANESTH 104-105 byte OTHSVCE 106-107 byte SURGPROC 108-109 byte SURGNAME 110-111 byte MEDPRESC 112-113 byte VAPLACE 114-114 str OBICD1X 115-117 str OBICD2X 118-120 str OBICD3X 121-123 str OBICD4X 124-126 str OBPRO1X 127-128 str OBCCC1X 129-131 str OBCCC2X 132-134 str OBCCC3X 135-137 str OBCCC4X 138-140 byte NUMCOND 141-142 byte FFOBTYPE 143-144 byte FFBEF97 145-146 byte FFTOT98 147-148 double OBSF97X 149-155 double OBMR97X 156-163 double OBMD97X 164-170 double OBPV97X 171-178 double OBVA97X 179-185 double OBCH97X 186-193 double OBOF97X 194-200 double OBSL97X 201-207 double OBWC97X 208-214 double OBOR97X 215-221 double OBOU97X 222-227 double OBOT97X 228-234 double OBXP97X 235-242 double OBTC97X 243-250 byte IMPOBSLF 251-251 byte IMPOBMCR 252-252 byte IMPOBMCD 253-253 byte IMPOBPRV 254-254 byte IMPOBVA 255-255 byte IMPOBCHM 256-256 byte IMPOBOFD 257-257 byte IMPOBSTL 258-258 byte IMPOBWCP 259-259 byte IMPOBOPR 260-260 byte IMPOBOPU 261-261 byte IMPOBOTH 262-262 byte IMPOBCHG 263-263 double WTDPER97 264-275 byte VARPSU97 276-277 int VARSTR97 278-280 using HC16GF1.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 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 REFERDBY "REFERRED BY ANOTHER PHYSICIAN"; label variable SEEDOC "TALK TO MD THIS VISIT/PHONE CALL"; label variable MEDPTYPE "TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT"; label variable TIMESPNT "TIME SPENT WITH DOCTOR/MEDICAL PERSON"; label variable DOCATLOC "ANY MD WORK AT LOCATION WHERE P SAW PROV"; label variable VSTCTGRY "BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P HAVE ON VST DT"; label variable VSTRELCN "VISIT/PHONE CALL RELATED TO CONDITION"; label variable PHYSTH "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY"; label variable OCCUPTH "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 "TREATMENT FOR DRUG OR ALCOHOL"; label variable RCVSHOT "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ALLERGY SHOT"; label variable PSYCHOTH "DID P HAVE PSYCHOTHERAPY/COUNSELING"; label variable LABTEST "THIS VISIST DID P HAVE LAB TEST"; label variable SONOGRAM "DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRASOUND"; 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 A EEG"; label variable RCVVAC "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE VACCINATION"; label variable ANESTH "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA"; label variable OTHSVCE "OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTS/EXAMS"; label variable SURGPROC "WAS SURGICAL PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON P"; label variable SURGNAME "SURGICAL PROCEDURE NAME IN CATEGORIES"; label variable MEDPRESC "ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT"; label variable VAPLACE "VA FACILITY FLAG"; label variable OBICD1X "3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable OBICD2X "3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable OBICD3X "3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable OBICD4X "3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable OBPRO1X "2 DIGIT ICD-9 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 NUMCOND "TOTAL # COND RECORDS LINKED TO THIS EVNT"; label variable FFOBTYPE "FLAT FEE BUNDLE"; label variable FFBEF97 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 1997"; label variable FFTOT98 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 1997"; label variable OBSF97X "AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBMR97X "AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBMD97X "AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBPV97X "AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBVA97X "AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBCH97X "AMOUNT PAID, CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBOF97X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBSL97X "AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBWC97X "AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBOR97X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBOU97X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBOT97X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBXP97X "SUM OF OBSF97X-OBOT97X (IMPUTED)"; label variable OBTC97X "HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPOBSLF "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBSF97X"; label variable IMPOBMCR "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBMR97X"; label variable IMPOBMCD "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBMD97X"; label variable IMPOBPRV "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBPV97X"; label variable IMPOBVA "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBVA97X"; label variable IMPOBCHM "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBCH97X"; label variable IMPOBOFD "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBOF97X"; label variable IMPOBSTL "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBSL97X"; label variable IMPOBWCP "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBWC97X"; label variable IMPOBOPR "IMPUTATION STATUS OF OBOR97X"; label variable IMPOBOPU "IMPUTATION STATUS OF OBOU97X"; label variable IMPOBOTH "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBOT97X"; label variable IMPOBCHG "IMPUTATION STATUS OF OBTC97X"; label variable WTDPER97 "POVERTY/MORTALITY ADJ PERS LEVL WGT,1997"; label variable VARPSU97 "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU,1997"; label variable VARSTR97 "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM,1997"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define HC16GF10001X -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 HC16GF10002X -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 HC16GF10003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define HC16GF10004X -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 HC16GF10005X -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 HC16GF10006X -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 HC16GF10007X 1 "1" 2 "2" 3 "3" 4 "4" 5 "5" ; label define HC16GF10008X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10009X -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 HC16GF10010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED TLCHRG" 1 "1 FAC IMP DONOR'S TLCHRG" 2 "2 IMPUTED TLCHRG" 3 "3 BOTH-RECIPIENTS AND DONORS" ; label define HC16GF10012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16GF10024X -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 HC16GF10025X -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 HC16GF10026X -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 HC16GF10027X -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 HC16GF10028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define HC16GF10029X -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" 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 HC16GF10030X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define HC16GF10031X 1 "1 MPC ELIGIBLE" 2 "2 NOT MPC ELIGIBLE" ; label define HC16GF10032X -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 HC16GF10033X 0 "0" 10 "10" 11 "11" 12 "12" 13 "13" 14 "14" 15 "15" 16 "16" 17 "17" 18 "18" 19 "19" 20 "20" 21 "21" 22 "22" 23 "23" 5 "5" 6 "6" 7 "7" 8 "8" 9 "9" ; label define HC16GF10034X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define HC16GF10036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define HC16GF10037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1997 "1997" ; label define HC16GF10038X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10039X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10040X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10041X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10042X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10043X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10044X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10045X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10046X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10047X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10048X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10049X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10050X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define HC16GF10051X -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 HC16GF10052X -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 HC16GF10053X -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 HC16GF10054X -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 HC16GF10055X -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 HC16GF10056X -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 HC16GF10057X -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 HC16GF10058X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define HC16GF10059X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define HC16GF10060X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 SAW PROVIDER" 2 "2 TELEPHONE CALL" ; label define HC16GF10061X -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 HC16GF10062X -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 HC16GF10063X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY" 2 "2 CLEANING/TREATM WOUND, INFECTION" 3 "3 REMOVAL OF DISEASED TISSUE (EXCISION)" 4 "4 STITCHES (WOUND SUTURE)" 5 "5 EAR TUBES (TYMPANOSTOMY TUBES)" 91 "91 OTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURE" ; label define HC16GF10064X -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 HC16GF10065X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 5 MINUTES OR LESS" 2 "2 6-10 MINUTES" 3 "3 11-15 MINUTES" 4 "4 16-25 MINUTES" 5 "5 26-40 MINUTES" 6 "6 41 MINUTES OR MORE" ; label define HC16GF10066X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define HC16GF10067X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 GENERAL CHECKUP" 2 "2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT" 3 "3 EMERGENCY (E.G.,ACCIDENT OR INJURY)" 4 "4 PSYCHOTHERAPY OR 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 HC16GF10068X -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 HC16GF10069X -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 HC16GF10001X; label value CHEMOTH HC16GF10002X; label value DOCATLOC HC16GF10003X; label value DRUGTRT HC16GF10004X; label value EEG HC16GF10005X; label value EKG HC16GF10006X; label value EVENTRN HC16GF10007X; label value FFBEF97 HC16GF10008X; label value FFOBTYPE HC16GF10009X; label value FFTOT98 HC16GF10010X; label value IMPOBCHG HC16GF10011X; label value IMPOBCHM HC16GF10012X; label value IMPOBMCD HC16GF10013X; label value IMPOBMCR HC16GF10014X; label value IMPOBOFD HC16GF10015X; label value IMPOBOPR HC16GF10016X; label value IMPOBOPU HC16GF10017X; label value IMPOBOTH HC16GF10018X; label value IMPOBPRV HC16GF10019X; label value IMPOBSLF HC16GF10020X; label value IMPOBSTL HC16GF10021X; label value IMPOBVA HC16GF10022X; label value IMPOBWCP HC16GF10023X; label value IVTHER HC16GF10024X; label value KIDNEYD HC16GF10025X; label value LABTEST HC16GF10026X; label value MAMMOG HC16GF10027X; label value MEDPRESC HC16GF10028X; label value MEDPTYPE HC16GF10029X; label value MPCDATA HC16GF10030X; label value MPCELIG HC16GF10031X; label value MRI HC16GF10032X; label value NUMCOND HC16GF10033X; label value OBCH97X HC16GF10034X; label value OBDATEDD HC16GF10035X; label value OBDATEMM HC16GF10036X; label value OBDATEYR HC16GF10037X; label value OBMD97X HC16GF10038X; label value OBMR97X HC16GF10039X; label value OBOF97X HC16GF10040X; label value OBOR97X HC16GF10041X; label value OBOT97X HC16GF10042X; label value OBOU97X HC16GF10043X; label value OBPV97X HC16GF10044X; label value OBSF97X HC16GF10045X; label value OBSL97X HC16GF10046X; label value OBTC97X HC16GF10047X; label value OBVA97X HC16GF10048X; label value OBWC97X HC16GF10049X; label value OBXP97X HC16GF10050X; label value OCCUPTH HC16GF10051X; label value OTHSVCE HC16GF10052X; label value PHYSTH HC16GF10053X; label value PSYCHOTH HC16GF10054X; label value RADIATTH HC16GF10055X; label value RCVSHOT HC16GF10056X; label value RCVVAC HC16GF10057X; label value REFERDBY HC16GF10058X; label value SEEDOC HC16GF10059X; label value SEETLKPV HC16GF10060X; label value SONOGRAM HC16GF10061X; label value SPEECHTH HC16GF10062X; label value SURGNAME HC16GF10063X; label value SURGPROC HC16GF10064X; label value TIMESPNT HC16GF10065X; label value VAPLACE HC16GF10066X; label value VSTCTGRY HC16GF10067X; label value VSTRELCN HC16GF10068X; label value XRAYS HC16GF10069X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save HC16GF1, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in HC16GF1.dta * log file is stored in HC16GF1.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 HC16GF1.LOG and a data file named HC16GF1.DTA. If these files (HC16GF1.DTA and HC16GF1.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. ************************************************************************************************/