*This program reads the 1962 NCHS Multiple Cause of Death Data Data File *Note: This program is distributed under the GNU GPL. See end of *this file and http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ for details. *by Jean Roth Mon Jul 14 15:07:56 EDT 2014 *Please report errors to jroth@nber.org *Change output file name/location as desired. *Change the input file location as needed. *If you have trouble running this program, *then try opening a new syntax file & type this command: *INCLUDE "c:\mort1962.sps". *and choose to RUN ALL file handle mort1962 /name="c:\homes\data\mortality\1962\mort1962us.dat" . data list file=mort1962 / datayear 1-4 monthdth 5-6 daydth 7-8 rectype 9 restatus 10 cityflag 11 region 13 divstoc 14-15 exstatoc 16-17 (a) stateoc 18-19 (a) countyoc 18-22 (a) regnres 24 divstres 25-26 exstares 27-28 (a) staters 29-30 (a) countyrs 29-33 (a) cityrs 34-36 (a) popsize 37-37 (a) metro 38-38 (a) smsares 39-41 (a) race 42-43 racer3 44 racer2 45 racer6 46 sex 47 age 48-50 ager12 51-52 ager27 53-54 ager22 55-56 ager14 57-58 stbirth 60-61 nativity 62-63 mnative 64-65 fnative 66-67 sexdup 70 accident 71 ucod 72-75 (a) ucod4 76-76 (a) ccr258 77-79 ucr258s 80 ccr60 81-82 ccr55 83-84 cdcflag 88 fdaflag 89 whoflag 90 ucr258 91-93 ucr60 94-95 reparea 98 shipno 105-106 (a) . * See the codebook for more detailed variable descriptions. variable labels . list. execute. save outfile = 'c:\mort1962.sav'. *Copyright 2014 shared by the National Bureau of Economic Research and Jean Roth * *National Bureau of Economic Research. *1050 Massachusetts Avenue *Cambridge, MA 02138 *jroth@nber.org * *This program and all programs referenced in it are free software. You *can redistribute the program or modify it under the terms of the GNU *General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; *either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * *This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, *but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY -- without even the implied warranty of *MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the *GNU General Public License for more details. * *You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License *along with this program -- if not, write to the Free Software *Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 *USA.