*This program reads the 1991 SIPP Type of Death Benefit 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 Jun 7 18:31:04 EDT 2004 *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:\sip91db.sps". *and choose to RUN ALL * The following changes in variable names have been made, if necessary: * '$' to 'd'; '-' to '_'; '%' to 'p' * Note: Variable names in SPSS are not case-sensitive. file handle sipp91db /name='c:\sipp91db.dat' . data list file=sipp91db / suid 1-9 (a) entry 10-11 (a) pnum 12-14 (a) tobd90 15-16 ssayod 18-21 panel 22-25 . * See the codebook for more detailed variable descriptions. variable labels suid "Sample unit identifier" entry "Entry address ID" pnum "Person number" tobd90 "Type of OASDI benefit in current payme" ssayod "MBR/SSR year of death" panel "SIPP panel" . value labels tobd90 0 "Not in sample in January of 1991." 1 "All retired workers exlduding dually entitled females" 2 "Disabled workers" 3 "Wife (excludes males receiving a spouse benefit)" 4 "Dually entitled wife ( excludes males dually entitled males)" 5 "Widow benefit (excludes males receiving benefit as a widower)" 6 "Dually entitled widow ( excludes males dually entitled males)" 7 "All other" 9 "Matched and not in current pay, matched but no MBR record" /ssayod 0 "No year of death identified or identified year of death" . execute. save outfile = 'c:\sip91db.sav'. *Copyright 2004 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.