/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for HC16BF1 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 */ /* (HC16BF1.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 HC16BF1.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\HC16BF1.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset HC16BF1.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using HC16BF1.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 int DVDATEYR 42-45 byte DVDATEMM 46-47 byte DVDATEDD 48-49 byte GENDENT 50-51 byte DENTHYG 52-53 byte DENTTECH 54-55 byte DENTSURG 56-57 byte ORTHODNT 58-59 byte ENDODENT 60-61 byte PERIODNT 62-63 byte DENTYPE 64-65 byte EXAMINE 66-67 byte CLENTETX 68-69 byte CLENTETH 70-71 byte JUSTXRAY 72-73 byte FLUORIDE 74-75 byte SEALANT 76-77 byte FILLINGX 78-79 byte FILLING 80-81 byte INLAY 82-83 byte CROWNSX 84-85 byte CROWNS 86-87 byte ROOTCANX 88-89 byte ROOTCANL 90-91 byte GUMSURGX 92-93 byte GUMSURG 94-95 byte RECLVISX 96-97 byte RECLVIS 98-99 byte EXTRACT 100-101 byte IMPLANT 102-103 byte ABSCESS 104-105 byte ORALSURX 106-107 byte ORALSURG 108-109 byte BRIDGESX 110-111 byte BRIDGES 112-113 byte DENTUREX 114-115 byte DENTURES 116-117 byte REPAIR 118-119 byte ORTHDONX 120-121 byte ORTHDONT 122-123 byte WHITEN 124-125 byte TMDTMJ 126-127 byte DENTPROX 128-129 byte DENTPROC 130-131 str DENTOTHX 132-156 str DENTOTHR 157-181 byte DENTINJ 182-183 byte DENTMED 184-185 byte NUMCOND 186-186 byte FFDVTYPE 187-188 byte FFBEF97 189-190 byte FFTOT98 191-192 double DVSF97X 193-199 double DVMR97X 200-205 double DVMD97X 206-212 double DVPV97X 213-219 double DVVA97X 220-226 double DVCH97X 227-232 double DVOF97X 233-239 double DVSL97X 240-245 double DVWC97X 246-252 double DVOR97X 253-259 double DVOU97X 260-266 double DVOT97X 267-273 double DVXP97X 274-280 double DVTC97X 281-287 byte IMPDVSLF 288-288 byte IMPDVMCR 289-289 byte IMPDVMCD 290-290 byte IMPDVPRV 291-291 byte IMPDVVA 292-292 byte IMPDVCHM 293-293 byte IMPDVOFD 294-294 byte IMPDVSTL 295-295 byte IMPDVWCP 296-296 byte IMPDVOPR 297-297 byte IMPDVOPU 298-298 byte IMPDVOTH 299-299 byte IMPDVCHG 300-300 double WTDPER97 301-312 int VARSTR97 313-315 byte VARPSU97 316-317 using HC16BF1.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 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 CLENTETX "EDITED CLENTETH"; 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 "PERDTL SCALING/ROOT PLANING OR GUM"; label variable RECLVISX "EDITED RECLVIS"; label variable RECLVIS "PERIODONTAL RECALL VISIT"; label variable EXTRACT "EXTRACTION, TOOTH PULLED"; label variable IMPLANT "IMPLANTS"; label variable ABSCESS "ABCESS 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 BRIDGES/DENTURES OR RELINING"; label variable ORTHDONX "EDITED ORTHDONT"; label variable ORTHDONT "ORTHODONTIA, BRACES OR RETAINERS"; 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 DENTINJ "VISIT BECAUSE OF ACCIDENT OR INJURY"; label variable DENTMED "RECEIVE MEDICINE INCLUDING FREE SAMPLE"; label variable NUMCOND "TOTAL # COND RECORDS LINKED TO THIS EVNT"; label variable FFDVTYPE "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 DVSF97X "AMOUNT PAID,FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVMR97X "AMOUNT PAID,MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVMD97X "AMOUNT PAID,MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVPV97X "AMOUNT PAID,PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVVA97X "AMOUNT PAID,VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVCH97X "AMOUNT PAID,CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVOF97X "AMOUNT PAID,OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVSL97X "AMOUNT PAID,STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVWC97X "AMOUNT PAID,WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVOR97X "AMOUNT PAID,OTHER PRIVATE(IMPUTED)"; label variable DVOU97X "AMOUNT PAID,OTHER PUBLIC(IMPUTED)"; label variable DVOT97X "AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVXP97X "SUM OF DVSF97X-DVOT97X (IMPUTED)"; label variable DVTC97X "HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPDVSLF "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVSF97X"; label variable IMPDVMCR "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVMR97X"; label variable IMPDVMCD "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVMD97X"; label variable IMPDVPRV "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVPV97X"; label variable IMPDVVA "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVVA97X"; label variable IMPDVCHM "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVCH97X"; label variable IMPDVOFD "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVOF97X"; label variable IMPDVSTL "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVSL97X"; label variable IMPDVWCP "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVWC97X"; label variable IMPDVOPR "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVOR97X"; label variable IMPDVOPU "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVOU97X"; label variable IMPDVOTH "IMPUTATION FLAG FOR DVOT97X"; label variable IMPDVCHG "IMPUTATION STATUS OF DVTC97X"; label variable WTDPER97 "POVERTY/MORTALITY ADJ PERSON LEVL WGT-97"; label variable VARSTR97 "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM,1997"; label variable VARPSU97 "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU,1997"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define HC16BF10001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10004X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10005X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10006X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10008X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10018X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define HC16BF10020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define HC16BF10021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1997 " 1997" ; label define HC16BF10022X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10023X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10024X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10025X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10026X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10027X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10028X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10029X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10030X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10031X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10032X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10034X -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 1 " 1" 2 " 2" 3 " 3" 4 " 4" 5 " 5"; ; label define HC16BF10037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10038X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10040X -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 HC16BF10041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 " 0" ; label define HC16BF10042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10043X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10044X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10046X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10047X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10048X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10049X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10050X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10051X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10052X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10053X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10054X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10055X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10056X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10057X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10058X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10059X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10060X 0 "0 UNIMPUTED" 1 "1 IMPUTED" ; label define HC16BF10061X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10062X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10063X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10064X 0 "0" 1 "1" 2 "2" ; label define HC16BF10065X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10066X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10067X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10068X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10069X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10070X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10071X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10072X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10073X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10074X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10075X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10076X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10077X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 " 1 YES" 2 " 2 NO" ; label define HC16BF10078X -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 HC16BF10001X; label value BRIDGES HC16BF10002X; label value BRIDGESX HC16BF10003X; label value CLENTETH HC16BF10004X; label value CLENTETX HC16BF10005X; label value CROWNS HC16BF10006X; label value CROWNSX HC16BF10007X; label value DENTHYG HC16BF10008X; label value DENTINJ HC16BF10009X; label value DENTMED HC16BF10010X; label value DENTPROC HC16BF10011X; label value DENTPROX HC16BF10012X; label value DENTSURG HC16BF10013X; label value DENTTECH HC16BF10014X; label value DENTURES HC16BF10015X; label value DENTUREX HC16BF10016X; label value DENTYPE HC16BF10017X; label value DVCH97X HC16BF10018X; label value DVDATEDD HC16BF10019X; label value DVDATEMM HC16BF10020X; label value DVDATEYR HC16BF10021X; label value DVMD97X HC16BF10022X; label value DVMR97X HC16BF10023X; label value DVOF97X HC16BF10024X; label value DVOR97X HC16BF10025X; label value DVOT97X HC16BF10026X; label value DVOU97X HC16BF10027X; label value DVPV97X HC16BF10028X; label value DVSF97X HC16BF10029X; label value DVSL97X HC16BF10030X; label value DVTC97X HC16BF10031X; label value DVVA97X HC16BF10032X; label value DVWC97X HC16BF10033X; label value DVXP97X HC16BF10034X; label value ENDODENT HC16BF10035X; label value EVENTRN HC16BF10036X; label value EXAMINE HC16BF10037X; label value EXTRACT HC16BF10038X; label value FFBEF97 HC16BF10039X; label value FFDVTYPE HC16BF10040X; label value FFTOT98 HC16BF10041X; label value FILLING HC16BF10042X; label value FILLINGX HC16BF10043X; label value FLUORIDE HC16BF10044X; label value GENDENT HC16BF10045X; label value GUMSURG HC16BF10046X; label value GUMSURGX HC16BF10047X; label value IMPDVCHG HC16BF10048X; label value IMPDVCHM HC16BF10049X; label value IMPDVMCD HC16BF10050X; label value IMPDVMCR HC16BF10051X; label value IMPDVOFD HC16BF10052X; label value IMPDVOPR HC16BF10053X; label value IMPDVOPU HC16BF10054X; label value IMPDVOTH HC16BF10055X; label value IMPDVPRV HC16BF10056X; label value IMPDVSLF HC16BF10057X; label value IMPDVSTL HC16BF10058X; label value IMPDVVA HC16BF10059X; label value IMPDVWCP HC16BF10060X; label value IMPLANT HC16BF10061X; label value INLAY HC16BF10062X; label value JUSTXRAY HC16BF10063X; label value NUMCOND HC16BF10064X; label value ORALSURG HC16BF10065X; label value ORALSURX HC16BF10066X; label value ORTHDONT HC16BF10067X; label value ORTHDONX HC16BF10068X; label value ORTHODNT HC16BF10069X; label value PERIODNT HC16BF10070X; label value RECLVIS HC16BF10071X; label value RECLVISX HC16BF10072X; label value REPAIR HC16BF10073X; label value ROOTCANL HC16BF10074X; label value ROOTCANX HC16BF10075X; label value SEALANT HC16BF10076X; label value TMDTMJ HC16BF10077X; label value WHITEN HC16BF10078X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save HC16BF1, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in HC16BF1.dta * log file is stored in HC16BF1.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 HC16BF1.LOG and a data file named HC16BF1.DTA. If these files (HC16BF1.DTA and HC16BF1.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. ************************************************************************************************/