set more off
capture log close
capture log using mort1993.log, replace
capture set mem 1000m

/*------------------------------------------------
  This program reads the 1993 NCHS Multiple Cause of Death Data Data File
  by Jean Roth Fri Dec 18 11:44:42 EST 2009
  Please report errors to jroth@nber.org 
  NOTE:  This program is distributed under the GNU GPL.
  See end of this file and http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ for details.
  Run with do mort1993
----------------------------------------------- */

/* The following line should contain
   the complete path and name of the raw data file.
   On a PC, use backslashes in paths as in C:\  */

local dat_name "/homes/data/mortality/1993/data/mort1993.dat"

/* The following line should contain the path to your output '.dta' file */

local dta_name "mort1993"

/* The following line should contain the path to the data dictionary file */

local dct_name "mort1993.dct"

/* The line below does NOT need to be changed */

infile using "`dct_name'", using("`dat_name'") clear

note: by Jean Roth, jroth@nber.org Fri Dec 18 11:44:42 EST 2009
compress
saveold mort1993,replace
** Run commands from directory with data
capture erase mort1993.dta.zip 
! zip mort1993.dta.zip mort1993.dta
capture erase mort1993.dta
exit


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