/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H57 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 */ /* (H57.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 H57.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\H57.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H57.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H57.log, replace; clear; * INPUT ALL VARIABLES; infix str EPCPIDX 1-28 str DUPERSID 29-36 str PHLDRIDX 37-44 str ESTBIDX 45-55 str EPRSIDX 56-75 byte PANEL 76-76 byte RN 77-77 str JOBSIDX 78-88 byte JOBSINFR 89-90 byte PUF34FLG 91-91 byte PUF55FLG 92-92 byte CMJINS 93-94 byte EMPLSTAT 95-96 byte PHOLDER 97-97 byte DEPNDNT 98-98 byte EVALCOVR 99-100 byte STATUS1 101-102 byte STATUS2 103-104 byte STATUS3 105-106 byte STATUS4 107-108 byte STATUS5 109-110 byte STATUS6 111-112 byte STATUS7 113-114 byte STATUS8 115-116 byte STATUS9 117-118 byte STATUS10 119-120 byte STATUS11 121-122 byte STATUS12 123-124 byte STATUS13 125-126 byte STATUS14 127-128 byte STATUS15 129-130 byte STATUS16 131-132 byte STATUS17 133-134 byte STATUS18 135-136 byte STATUS19 137-138 byte STATUS20 139-140 byte STATUS21 141-142 byte STATUS22 143-144 byte STATUS23 145-146 byte STATUS24 147-148 byte DECPHLDR 149-149 byte OUTPHLDR 150-150 byte NOPUFLG 151-151 byte TYPEFLAG 152-153 byte PRIVCAT 154-155 byte HOSPINSX 156-157 byte MSUPINSX 158-159 byte DENTLINS 160-161 byte VISIONIN 162-163 byte PMEDINS 164-165 byte COBRA 166-167 byte COVTYPIN 168-168 byte OOPELIG 169-169 double OOPPREM 170-177 double OOPPREMX 178-184 long OOPX12X 185-189 byte OOPFLAG 190-191 byte PREMLEVX 192-193 byte BYFED 194-195 byte BYSTATE 196-197 byte BYLOCAL 198-199 byte BYSOMGOV 200-201 byte BYEMPL 202-203 byte BYUNION 204-205 byte BYOTHER 206-207 byte UPRHMO 208-209 byte UPRMNC 210-211 byte DRLIST 212-213 byte VISITPAY 214-215 byte NAMECHNG 216-217 byte SATELIG 218-218 byte APPT 219-220 byte CHANPROV 221-222 byte COSTQUAL 223-224 byte CUSTSERV 225-226 byte DIFFREF 227-228 byte PAIDLESS 229-230 byte PLANREF 231-232 byte PLANSAT 233-234 byte RECPLAN 235-236 byte SATAMT 237-238 byte SATCHOIC 239-240 byte SATCOVH 241-242 byte SATCOVMH 243-244 byte SATCOVP 245-246 byte SATCOVPM 247-248 byte SATCS 249-250 byte SATPAPER 251-252 using H57.dat; *DEFINE VARIABLE LABELS; label variable EPCPIDX "EPRSIDX + RN + DUPERSID"; label variable DUPERSID "PERSON CVRD BY POLCYHOLDR - ESTABLISHMENT"; label variable PHLDRIDX "POLICYHOLDER S DUPERSID"; label variable ESTBIDX "ESTABLISHMEMT ID"; label variable EPRSIDX "ESTABLISHMEMT ID + POLICYHOLDER ID"; label variable PANEL "PANEL NUMBER"; label variable RN "ROUND NUMBER"; label variable JOBSIDX "JOB IDENTIFIER"; label variable JOBSINFR "JOBSIDX INFERRED RATHER THAN REPORTED ID"; label variable PUF34FLG "1=IN PUF 34, ELSE 0"; label variable PUF55FLG "1=IN PUF 55, ELSE 0"; label variable CMJINS "CMJ AS THE SOURCE OF PLAN: 1 YES, 2 NO"; label variable EMPLSTAT "POLICYHOLDER EMPLOYMENT STATUS"; label variable PHOLDER "POLICY HOLDER"; label variable DEPNDNT "DEPENDENT OF POLICY HOLDER"; label variable EVALCOVR "COVERED @ INTERVIEW DATE OR 12/31"; label variable STATUS1 "STATUS - MONTH 1"; label variable STATUS2 "STATUS - MONTH 2"; label variable STATUS3 "STATUS - MONTH 3"; label variable STATUS4 "STATUS - MONTH 4"; label variable STATUS5 "STATUS - MONTH 5"; label variable STATUS6 "STATUS - MONTH 6"; label variable STATUS7 "STATUS - MONTH 7"; label variable STATUS8 "STATUS - MONTH 8"; label variable STATUS9 "STATUS - MONTH 9"; label variable STATUS10 "STATUS - MONTH 10"; label variable STATUS11 "STATUS - MONTH 11"; label variable STATUS12 "STATUS - MONTH 12"; label variable STATUS13 "STATUS - MONTH 13"; label variable STATUS14 "STATUS - MONTH 14"; label variable STATUS15 "STATUS - MONTH 15"; label variable STATUS16 "STATUS - MONTH 16"; label variable STATUS17 "STATUS - MONTH 17"; label variable STATUS18 "STATUS - MONTH 18"; label variable STATUS19 "STATUS - MONTH 19"; label variable STATUS20 "STATUS - MONTH 20"; label variable STATUS21 "STATUS - MONTH 21"; label variable STATUS22 "STATUS - MONTH 22"; label variable STATUS23 "STATUS - MONTH 23"; label variable STATUS24 "STATUS - MONTH 24"; label variable DECPHLDR "DECEASED POLICYHOLDER FLAG: 1 YES,2 NO"; label variable OUTPHLDR "OUT-OF-RU POLICYHOLDER FLAG: 1 YES,2 NO"; label variable NOPUFLG "PHLDR NOT IN HC034 OR HC055, OTH REASON"; label variable TYPEFLAG "TYPE OF ESTABLISHMENT"; label variable PRIVCAT "CATEGORY OF PRIVATE COVERAGE"; label variable HOSPINSX "TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: HOSPITAL/HMO (EDITED)"; label variable MSUPINSX "TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: MEDIGAP (EDITED)"; label variable DENTLINS "TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: DENTAL"; label variable VISIONIN "TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: VISION"; label variable PMEDINS "TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: PRESCRIPTION DRUG"; label variable COBRA "COBRA COVERAGE: 1=YES, 2=NO"; label variable COVTYPIN "COVERAGE @INTVW: 1=SINGLE, 2=FAMILY"; label variable OOPELIG "FLAG: POLICYHOLDER ESTB HAS PREMIUM"; label variable OOPPREM "MONTHLY OUT-OF-POCKET PREMIUM"; label variable OOPPREMX "MONTHLY OUT-OF-POCKET PREMIUM (ED/IMP)"; label variable OOPX12X "ANNUAL OUT-OF-POCKET PREMIUM (ED/IMP)"; label variable OOPFLAG "1=OOPPREMX ED/IMP, ELSE 0"; label variable PREMLEVX "EDITED PREMLEVL"; label variable BYFED "FEDERAL GOVT PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM"; label variable BYSTATE "STATE GOVT PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM"; label variable BYLOCAL "LOCAL GOVT PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM"; label variable BYSOMGOV "SOME GOVT PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM"; label variable BYEMPL "EMPLOYER PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM"; label variable BYUNION "UNION PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM"; label variable BYOTHER "OTHER PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM"; label variable UPRHMO "HMO COVERAGE (FROM PRPL)"; label variable UPRMNC "PLAN REQRD COVRD PERS USE GATEKEEPER"; label variable DRLIST "DOES PLAN HAVE A BOOK/LIST OF DOCTORS?"; label variable VISITPAY "PLAN PAY NON-HMO, NON-REFER DR VISIT"; label variable NAMECHNG "HAS THERE BEEN A CHANGE IN PLAN NAME"; label variable SATELIG "ELIG. FOR SATIS. PLAN QUEST: 1=YES, 2=NO"; label variable APPT "HOW DIFFICULT TO GET SPECIALIST APPT?"; label variable CHANPROV "DID HAVE TO CHANGE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER"; label variable COSTQUAL "IMPORTANCE COST/QUALITY IN CHOOSING PLAN"; label variable CUSTSERV "HAS CALLED CUSTOMER SERVICE/ADMIN OFFICE"; label variable DIFFREF "HOW DIFFICULT TO GET SPECIALIST REFERRAL"; label variable PAIDLESS "HAS PLAN PAID LESS THAN EXPECTED?"; label variable PLANREF "PLAN REFUSED TO PAY FOR OR APPROVE CARE"; label variable PLANSAT "SATISFACTION WITH INSURANCE PLAN"; label variable RECPLAN "LIKELY TO RECOMMEND PLAN?"; label variable SATAMT "SATISFIED WITH AMOUNT PAID"; label variable SATCHOIC "HOW SATISFIED WITH CHOICE OF PROVIDER"; label variable SATCOVH "HOW SATISFIED WITH HOSPITALIZATION?"; label variable SATCOVMH "HOW SATISFIED WITH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE"; label variable SATCOVP "HOW SATISFIED W/ PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE?"; label variable SATCOVPM "HOW SATISFIED WITH PRESCRIPTION MEDS?"; label variable SATCS "HOW SATISFIED WITH HOW CALL HANDLED"; label variable SATPAPER "SATISFIED W/ AMOUNT/DIFFICULTY PAPERWORK"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H570001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY DIFFICULT" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT" 3 "3 NOT TOO DIFFICULT" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL DIFFICULT" 95 "95 NEVER MADE APPOINTMENT" ; label define H570002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570004X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570005X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570006X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570008X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 YES, MOVED TO ANOTHER AREA" 3 "3 NO" 95 "95 DIDN'T HAVE A PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER" ; label define H570010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 PRIMARILY QUALITY" 2 "2 PRIMARILY COST" 3 "3 COST/QUALITY EQUALLY IMPORTANT" 95 "95 HAD NO CHOICE" ; label define H570013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 1 "1 SINGLE" 2 "2 FAMILY" ; label define H570014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570017X 0 "0 POLICYHOLDER" 1 "1 DEPENDENT" ; label define H570018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY DIFFICULT" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT" 3 "3 NOT TOO DIFFICULT" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL DIFFICULT" ; label define H570019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -2 "-2 ED IN PREV RND" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 CURRENTLY EMPLOYED" 2 "2 RETIRED" 3 "3 PREVIOUSLY EMPLOYED" 4 "4 DECEASED" 91 "91 OTHER" ; label define H570021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H570022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570024X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570025X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570026X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570027X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570029X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION" ; label define H570030X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H570031X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H570032X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570034X 1 "1" 2 "2" 3 "3" 4 "4" 5 "5" 6 "6" ; label define H570035X 0 "0 DEPENDENT" 1 "1 POLICYHOLDER" ; label define H570036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 NOT AT ALL LIKELY" 2 "2 NOT TOO LIKELY" 3 "3 SOMEWHAT LIKELY" 4 "4 VERY LIKELY" ; label define H570038X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 FAMILY PAYS ALL PREMIUM COST" 2 "2 FAMILY PAYS SOME PREMIUM COST" 3 "3 FAMILY DOES NOT KNOW" 4 "4 FAMILY DOES NOT PAY PREMIUM COST" ; label define H570040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" 0 "0 NOT HOSP/PHYS OR MEDIGAP COVERAGE" 1 "1 EMPLOYER/UNION" 2 "2 NONGROUP" 3 "3 OTHER GROUP" 4 "4 OUT OF HOUSEHOLD" 5 "5 SELF-EMPLOYED" 99 "99 DONT KNOW WHAT KIND PRIV COV" ; label define H570041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570043X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 NOT AT ALL LIKELY" 2 "2 NOT TOO LIKELY" 3 "3 SOMEWHAT LIKELY" 4 "4 VERY LIKELY" ; label define H570044X 1 "1" 2 "2" 3 "3" 4 "4" 5 "5" 6 "6" ; label define H570045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY SATISFIED" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED" 3 "3 NOT TOO SATISFIED" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED" 95 "95 NO AMOUNT PAID" ; label define H570046X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY SATISFIED" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED" 3 "3 NOT TOO SATISFIED" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED" 95 "95 PLAN LETS FAMILY CHOOSE ANY DOCTOR" ; label define H570047X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY SATISFIED" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED" 3 "3 NOT TOO SATISFIED" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED" 95 "95 SERVICE NOT COVERED" 96 "96 DON'T KNOW IF SERVICE IS COVERED" ; label define H570048X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY SATISFIED" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED" 3 "3 NOT TOO SATISFIED" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED" 95 "95 SERVICE NOT COVERED" 96 "96 DON'T KNOW IF SERVICE IS COVERED" ; label define H570049X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY SATISFIED" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED" 3 "3 NOT TOO SATISFIED" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED" 95 "95 SERVICE NOT COVERED" 96 "96 DON'T KNOW IF SERVICE IS COVERED" ; label define H570050X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY SATISFIED" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED" 3 "3 NOT TOO SATISFIED" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED" 95 "95 SERVICE NOT COVERED" 96 "96 DON'T KNOW IF SERVICE IS COVERED" ; label define H570051X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY SATISFIED" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED" 3 "3 NOT TOO SATISFIED" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED" 95 "95 SERVICE NOT COVERED" 96 "96 DON'T KNOW IF SERVICE IS COVERED" ; label define H570052X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570053X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VERY SATISFIED" 2 "2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED" 3 "3 NOT TOO SATISFIED" 4 "4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED" 95 "95 NO PAPERWORK" ; label define H570054X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570055X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570056X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570057X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570058X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570059X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570060X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570061X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570062X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570063X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570064X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570065X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570066X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570067X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570068X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570069X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570070X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570071X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570072X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570073X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570074X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570075X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570076X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570077X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570078X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 SOMEONE WHO DOES NOT LIVE IN RU" 1 "1 EMPLOYER" 10 "10 SPOUSE PREVIOUS EMPLOYER" 11 "11 SCHOOL" 12 "12 UNKNOWN TYPE-OUTSIDE RU" 13 "13 UNKNOWN TYPE-COLLECTED AT OTHER" 14 "14 MEDICARE" 15 "15 MEDICAID" 16 "16 TRICARE/CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA" 17 "17 GROUP 1 STATE SPECIFIC PLAN" 18 "18 GROUP 2 STATE PLAN" 19 "19 GOVT - HOSPITAL/PHYSICIAN" 2 "2 UNION" 3 "3 GROUP" 4 "4 HEALTH ALLIANCE" 5 "5 INSURANCE COMPANY- FROM AN AGENT" 6 "6 INSURANCE COMPANY" 7 "7 HMO" 8 "8 COBRA" 9 "9 PREVIOUS EMPLOYER- NOT COBRA" ; label define H570079X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 PRIVATE PLAN IS HMO" 2 "2 PRIVATE PLAN IS NOT HMO" ; label define H570080X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570081X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; label define H570082X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -3 "-3 NOT IN ROUND" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 3 "3" ; * ASSOCIATE VARIABLES WITH VALUE LABEL DEFINITIONS; label value APPT H570001X; label value BYEMPL H570002X; label value BYFED H570003X; label value BYLOCAL H570004X; label value BYOTHER H570005X; label value BYSOMGOV H570006X; label value BYSTATE H570007X; label value BYUNION H570008X; label value CHANPROV H570009X; label value CMJINS H570010X; label value COBRA H570011X; label value COSTQUAL H570012X; label value COVTYPIN H570013X; label value CUSTSERV H570014X; label value DECPHLDR H570015X; label value DENTLINS H570016X; label value DEPNDNT H570017X; label value DIFFREF H570018X; label value DRLIST H570019X; label value EMPLSTAT H570020X; label value EVALCOVR H570021X; label value HOSPINSX H570022X; label value JOBSINFR H570023X; label value MSUPINSX H570024X; label value NAMECHNG H570025X; label value NOPUFLG H570026X; label value OOPELIG H570027X; label value OOPFLAG H570028X; label value OOPPREM H570029X; label value OOPPREMX H570030X; label value OOPX12X H570031X; label value OUTPHLDR H570032X; label value PAIDLESS H570033X; label value PANEL H570034X; label value PHOLDER H570035X; label value PLANREF H570036X; label value PLANSAT H570037X; label value PMEDINS H570038X; label value PREMLEVX H570039X; label value PRIVCAT H570040X; label value PUF34FLG H570041X; label value PUF55FLG H570042X; label value RECPLAN H570043X; label value RN H570044X; label value SATAMT H570045X; label value SATCHOIC H570046X; label value SATCOVH H570047X; label value SATCOVMH H570048X; label value SATCOVP H570049X; label value SATCOVPM H570050X; label value SATCS H570051X; label value SATELIG H570052X; label value SATPAPER H570053X; label value STATUS1 H570054X; label value STATUS10 H570055X; label value STATUS11 H570056X; label value STATUS12 H570057X; label value STATUS13 H570058X; label value STATUS14 H570059X; label value STATUS15 H570060X; label value STATUS16 H570061X; label value STATUS17 H570062X; label value STATUS18 H570063X; label value STATUS19 H570064X; label value STATUS2 H570065X; label value STATUS20 H570066X; label value STATUS21 H570067X; label value STATUS22 H570068X; label value STATUS23 H570069X; label value STATUS24 H570070X; label value STATUS3 H570071X; label value STATUS4 H570072X; label value STATUS5 H570073X; label value STATUS6 H570074X; label value STATUS7 H570075X; label value STATUS8 H570076X; label value STATUS9 H570077X; label value TYPEFLAG H570078X; label value UPRHMO H570079X; label value UPRMNC H570080X; label value VISIONIN H570081X; label value VISITPAY H570082X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H57, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H57.dta * log file is stored in H57.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 H57.LOG and a data file named H57.DTA. If these files (H57.DTA and H57.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. ************************************************************************************************/