/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H33F 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 */ /* (H33F.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 H33F.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\H33F.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H33F.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H33F.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 OPR2FLAG 42-43 byte MPCDATA 44-44 int OPDATEYR 45-48 byte OPDATEMM 49-50 byte OPDATEDD 51-52 byte SEETLKPV 53-54 byte REFERDBY 55-56 byte SEEDOC 57-58 byte MEDPTYPE 59-60 byte TIMESPNT 61-62 byte VSTCTGRY 63-64 byte VSTRELCN 65-66 byte PHYSTH 67-68 byte OCCUPTH 69-70 byte SPEECHTH 71-72 byte CHEMOTH 73-74 byte RADIATTH 75-76 byte KIDNEYD 77-78 byte IVTHER 79-80 byte DRUGTRT 81-82 byte RCVSHOT 83-84 byte PSYCHOTH 85-86 byte LABTEST 87-88 byte SONOGRAM 89-90 byte XRAYS 91-92 byte MAMMOG 93-94 byte MRI 95-96 byte EKG 97-98 byte EEG 99-100 byte RCVVAC 101-102 byte ANESTH 103-104 byte OTHSVCE 105-106 byte SURGPROC 107-108 byte SURGNAME 109-110 byte MEDPRESC 111-112 byte DOCOUTF 113-114 byte VAPLACE 115-115 str OPICD1X 116-118 str OPICD2X 119-121 str OPICD3X 122-124 str OPICD4X 125-127 str OPPRO1X 128-129 str OPCCC1X 130-132 str OPCCC2X 133-135 str OPCCC3X 136-138 str OPCCC4X 139-141 byte FFOPTYPE 142-143 byte FFBEF99 144-145 byte FFTOT00 146-147 double OPXP99X 148-155 double OPTC99X 156-163 double OPFSF99X 164-170 double OPFMR99X 171-178 double OPFMD99X 179-186 double OPFPV99X 187-194 double OPFVA99X 195-201 double OPFCH99X 202-208 double OPFOF99X 209-215 double OPFSL99X 216-222 double OPFWC99X 223-229 double OPFOR99X 230-236 double OPFOU99X 237-243 double OPFOT99X 244-250 double OPFXP99X 251-258 double OPFTC99X 259-266 double OPDSF99X 267-273 double OPDMR99X 274-280 double OPDMD99X 281-287 double OPDPV99X 288-295 double OPDVA99X 296-302 double OPDCH99X 303-309 double OPDOF99X 310-313 double OPDSL99X 314-317 double OPDWC99X 318-324 double OPDOR99X 325-331 double OPDOU99X 332-337 double OPDOT99X 338-343 double OPDXP99X 344-351 double OPDTC99X 352-359 byte IMPFLAG 360-360 double PERWT99F 361-372 byte VARPSU99 373-374 int VARSTR99 375-377 using H33F.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 OPR2FLAG "FLAG FOR PANEL 3 R2 EVENT IN 1999"; label variable MPCDATA "MPC DATA FLAG"; label variable OPDATEYR "EVENT DATE - YEAR"; label variable OPDATEMM "EVENT DATE - MONTH"; label variable OPDATEDD "EVENT DATE - DAY"; label variable SEETLKPV "DID P VISIT OP PROVIDER IN PERSON/PHONE"; label variable REFERDBY "REFERRED THIS VISIT BY ANOTHER PHYSICIAN"; label variable SEEDOC "DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT/PHONE CALL"; label variable MEDPTYPE "TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT"; label variable TIMESPNT "TIME P SPENT WITH DOCTOR/MEDICAL PERSON"; label variable VSTCTGRY "BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT"; label variable VSTRELCN "THIS VISIT/PHONE RELATED TO SPEC. COND"; label variable PHYSTH "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY"; label variable OCCUPTH "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OCCUPATIONAL THERA"; 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 OR ALCH"; label variable RCVSHOT "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE AN ALLERGY SHOT"; label variable PSYCHOTH "DID P HAVE PSYCHOTHERAPY/COUNSELING"; label variable LABTEST "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TEST"; label variable SONOGRAM "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD"; label variable XRAYS "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE XRAYS"; label variable MAMMOG "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM"; label variable MRI "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE 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 "DURING THIS VISIT P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA"; label variable OTHSVCE "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTHER TESTS/EXAMS"; label variable SURGPROC "WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT"; label variable SURGNAME "SURGICAL PROCEDURE NAME IN CATEGORIES"; label variable MEDPRESC "ANY MEDICINES PRESCRIBED FOR P DUR VISIT"; label variable DOCOUTF "ANY DOCTOR ALSO SEEN OUTSIDE OF PROVIDER"; label variable VAPLACE "VA FACILITY FLAG"; label variable OPICD1X "3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable OPICD2X "3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable OPICD3X "3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable OPICD4X "3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable OPPRO1X "2 DIGIT ICD-9 PROCEDURE CODE"; label variable OPCCC1X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable OPCCC2X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable OPCCC3X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable OPCCC4X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable FFOPTYPE "FLAT FEE BUNDLE"; label variable FFBEF99 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 1999"; label variable FFTOT00 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 1999"; label variable OPXP99X "TOT EXP FOR EVENT(OPFXP99X + OPDXP99X)"; label variable OPTC99X "TOT CHG FOR EVENT(OPFTC99X + OPDTC99X)"; label variable OPFSF99X "FACILITY AMT PD,FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFMR99X "FACILITY AMT PD,MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFMD99X "FACILITY AMT PD,MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFPV99X "FACILITY AMT PD,PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFVA99X "FACILITY AMT PD,VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFCH99X "FACILITY AMT PD,CHAMP/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFOF99X "FACILITY AMT PD,OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFSL99X "FACILITY AMT PD,STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFWC99X "FACILITY AMT PD,WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFOR99X "FACILITY AMT PD,OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFOU99X "FACILITY AMT PD,OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFOT99X "FACILITY AMT PD,OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPFXP99X "FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS OPFSF99X-OPFOT99X"; label variable OPFTC99X "TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDSF99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDMR99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDMD99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDPV99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,PRIV INSUR(IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDVA99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDCH99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,CHAMP/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDOF99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDSL99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,STATE/LOC GOV(IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDWC99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDOR99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDOU99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDOT99X "DOCTOR AMT PD,OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable OPDXP99X "DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS OPDSF99X-OPDOT99X"; label variable OPDTC99X "TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT99F "FINAL PERSON LEVEL WEIGHT, 1999"; label variable VARPSU99 "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU,1999"; label variable VARSTR99 "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM,1999"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H33F0001X -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 H33F0002X -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 H33F0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H33F0004X -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 H33F0005X -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 H33F0006X -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 H33F0007X 1 "1 ROUND 1" 2 "2 ROUND 2" 3 "3 ROUND 3" 4 "4 ROUND 4" 5 "5 ROUND 5" ; label define H33F0008X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0009X -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 H33F0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0011X 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 H33F0012X -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 H33F0013X -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 H33F0014X -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 H33F0015X -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 H33F0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H33F0017X -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" 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 H33F0018X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define H33F0019X -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 H33F0020X -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 H33F0021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H33F0022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H33F0023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1999 "1999 YEAR" ; label define H33F0024X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0025X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0026X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0027X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0028X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0029X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" 102.11 "$102.12 - $102.11" ; label define H33F0030X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0031X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0032X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0033X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0034X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0035X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0036X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0037X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0038X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0039X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0040X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0041X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0042X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0043X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0044X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0045X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0046X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0047X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0048X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0049X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0050X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0051X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0052X -1 "-1 NO R2 CROSSOVER PROBLEM" 1 "1 PANEL 3 R2 EVENT IN 1999" ; label define H33F0053X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0054X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H33F0055X -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 H33F0056X -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 H33F0057X -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 H33F0058X -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 H33F0059X -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 H33F0060X -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 H33F0061X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H33F0062X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H33F0063X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 SAW PROVIDER" 2 "2 TELEPHONE CALL" ; label define H33F0064X -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 H33F0065X -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 H33F0066X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY" 10 "10 EAR TUBES (TYMPANOSTOMY TUBES)" 11 "11 PACEMAKER INSERTION" 2 "2 CATARACT SURGERY" 3 "3 CLEANING/TREATM WOUND, INFECTION" 4 "4 DILATION AND CURETTAGE (D AND C)" 5 "5 STITCHES (WOUND SUTURE)" 6 "6 TISSUE BIOPSY" 7 "7 TONSILLECTOMY" 8 "8 ADENOIDECTOMY" 9 "9 CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION" 91 "91 OTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURE" ; label define H33F0067X -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 H33F0068X -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 H33F0069X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" ; label define H33F0070X -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 JURY)" 4 "4 PSYCHOTHERAPY OR MENTAL HEALTH COUNSEL" 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 H33F0071X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H33F0072X -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 H33F0001X; label value CHEMOTH H33F0002X; label value DOCOUTF H33F0003X; label value DRUGTRT H33F0004X; label value EEG H33F0005X; label value EKG H33F0006X; label value EVENTRN H33F0007X; label value FFBEF99 H33F0008X; label value FFOPTYPE H33F0009X; label value FFTOT00 H33F0010X; label value IMPFLAG H33F0011X; label value IVTHER H33F0012X; label value KIDNEYD H33F0013X; label value LABTEST H33F0014X; label value MAMMOG H33F0015X; label value MEDPRESC H33F0016X; label value MEDPTYPE H33F0017X; label value MPCDATA H33F0018X; label value MRI H33F0019X; label value OCCUPTH H33F0020X; label value OPDATEDD H33F0021X; label value OPDATEMM H33F0022X; label value OPDATEYR H33F0023X; label value OPDCH99X H33F0024X; label value OPDMD99X H33F0025X; label value OPDMR99X H33F0026X; label value OPDOF99X H33F0027X; label value OPDOR99X H33F0028X; label value OPDOT99X H33F0029X; label value OPDOU99X H33F0030X; label value OPDPV99X H33F0031X; label value OPDSF99X H33F0032X; label value OPDSL99X H33F0033X; label value OPDTC99X H33F0034X; label value OPDVA99X H33F0035X; label value OPDWC99X H33F0036X; label value OPDXP99X H33F0037X; label value OPFCH99X H33F0038X; label value OPFMD99X H33F0039X; label value OPFMR99X H33F0040X; label value OPFOF99X H33F0041X; label value OPFOR99X H33F0042X; label value OPFOT99X H33F0043X; label value OPFOU99X H33F0044X; label value OPFPV99X H33F0045X; label value OPFSF99X H33F0046X; label value OPFSL99X H33F0047X; label value OPFTC99X H33F0048X; label value OPFVA99X H33F0049X; label value OPFWC99X H33F0050X; label value OPFXP99X H33F0051X; label value OPR2FLAG H33F0052X; label value OPTC99X H33F0053X; label value OPXP99X H33F0054X; label value OTHSVCE H33F0055X; label value PHYSTH H33F0056X; label value PSYCHOTH H33F0057X; label value RADIATTH H33F0058X; label value RCVSHOT H33F0059X; label value RCVVAC H33F0060X; label value REFERDBY H33F0061X; label value SEEDOC H33F0062X; label value SEETLKPV H33F0063X; label value SONOGRAM H33F0064X; label value SPEECHTH H33F0065X; label value SURGNAME H33F0066X; label value SURGPROC H33F0067X; label value TIMESPNT H33F0068X; label value VAPLACE H33F0069X; label value VSTCTGRY H33F0070X; label value VSTRELCN H33F0071X; label value XRAYS H33F0072X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H33F, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H33F.dta * log file is stored in H33F.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 H33F.LOG and a data file named H33F.DTA. If these files (H33F.DTA and H33F.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. ************************************************************************************************/