set more off capture log close capture log using linkco2009us_unl.log, replace capture set mem 5g ** -----------------------------------------------; ** This program reads the 2009 U.S. Unlinked Linked Birth Infant Death Birth Cohort Data Data File ** by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , Wed Feb 15 20:06:42 EST 2017 ** 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 linkco2009us_unl ** -----------------------------------------------; ** 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 "linkco2009us_unl.dat" ** The following line should contain the path to your output '.dta' file ; local dta_name "/homes/data/lbid/2009/linkco2009us_unl" ** The following line should contain the path to the data dictionary file ; local dct_name "linkco2009us_unl.dct" ** The line below does NOT need to be changed ; infile using "`dct_name'", using("`dat_name'") clear note: linkco2009us_unl data set up by Jean Roth, jroth@nber.org Wed Feb 15 20:06:42 EST 2017 compress saveold "`dta_name'",replace