* DS0015\08297-0015-Setup_1982_labor_market_indicators.sps * Created from DS0015\08297-0015-Setup.sps on 2012 October 4 * by John G. Bullock with process_HSB_SPSS_syntax_file.pl * High School and Beyond (ICPSR 7896, 8297, and so on) is a longitudinal study * of U.S. high school students. ICPSR makes the data from the study available * as a set of fixed-with ASCII files. It provides SPSS syntax (.sps) files to * help you attach variable names and value labels to the data. But the SPSS * syntax files are so old that they cannot be read by SPSS (or PASW, the * current commercial incarnation of SPSS). Nor can they be read by PSPP, the * free version of SPSS. And I know of no other software packages that will * read SPSS syntax files in any form. (The 'memisc' package in R is supposed * to be able to do this, but I have not had success with it.) This is a * problem: the data in the fixed-width files aren't very usable if you can't * associate them with variable names and value labels. * * This file is a modified version of an SPSS syntax file that is distributed * with the HSB data. It can be read by PSPP (and, I presume, by current * versions of SPSS). It reads the fixed-width file, attaches variable names * and value labels, and exports several SPSS "system" (.sav) files that can be * imported by many other software packages. FILE HANDLE DATA / NAME='C:\school\data\High_School_and_Beyond\follow_up_1982_labor_market\DS0015\08297-0015-Data.txt'. FILE HANDLE OUTSAV / NAME='C:\school\data\High_School_and_Beyond\follow_up_1982_labor_market\DS0015\1982_labor_market_indicators.sav'. . * NUMBERED YES * FILE NAME LOCALIND LOCAL ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR HS&B SCHOOLS * RUN NAME CREATE SPSS SYSTEM FILE FROM RAW DATA DATA LIST FILE=DATA / SCHOOLID 1-4 CUNEMR80 5-7 (1) CUNEMR81 8-10 (1) CUNEMR82 11-13 (1) CEMPG01 14-17 (1) CEMPG02 18-21 (1) CPOPQ80 22 CPOPQ81 23 CEMPPR80 24-26 (1) CEMPPR81 27-29 (1) CTPIAG80 30-32 CTPIAG81 33-35 CPCPI80 36-40 CPCPI81 41-45 CPCPIAV0 46-48 CPCPIAV1 49-51 MUNEMR80 52-54 (1) MUNEMR81 55-57 (1) MUNEMR82 58-60 (1) MEMPG01 61-64 (1) MEMPG02 65-68 (1) MFLAGBLS 69 MPOPQ80 70 MPOPQ81 71 MFLAGBEA 72 MEMPPR80 73-75 (1) MEMPPR81 76-78 (1) MFLAGPPR 79 MTPIAG80 80-82 MTPIAG81 83-85 MPCPI80 86-90 MPCPI81 91-95 MPCPIAV0 96-98 MPCPIAV1 99-101 MWAGE80 102-105 (2) MWAGE81 106-109 (2) MWAGE82 110-113 (2) MFLAGW 114 SUNEMR80 115-117 (1) SUNEMR81 118-120 (1) SUNEMR82 121-123 (1) SEMPG01 124-127 (1) SEMPG02 128-131 (1) SPOPQ80 132 SPOPQ81 133 SEMPPR80 134-136 (1) SEMPPR81 137-139 (1) STPIAG80 140-142 STPIAG81 143-145 SPCPI80 146-150 SPCPI81 151-155 SPCPIAV0 156-158 SPCPIAV1 159-161 SWAGE80 162-165 (2) SWAGE81 166-169 (2) SWAGE82 170-173 (2) * INPUT MEDIUM TAPE * N OF CASES 1015 VAR LABELS SCHOOLID "RANDOM SCHOOL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER" / CUNEMR80 "CNTY:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1980" / CUNEMR81 "CNTY:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1981" / CUNEMR82 "CNTY:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1982" / CEMPG01 "CNTY:PRCENT EMPLOY GROWTH, 80-81" / CEMPG02 "CNTY:PRCENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH, 80-82" / CPOPQ80 "CNTY:1980 POPULATION QUARTILE" / CPOPQ81 "CNTY:1981 POPULATION QUARTILE" / CEMPPR80 "CNTY:PRCENT EMPLOYED OF 80 POPULATION" / CEMPPR81 "CNTY:PRCENT EMPLOYED OF 81 POPULATION" / CTPIAG80 "CNTY:TPI, ANNUAL GROWTH, 1980" / CTPIAG81 "CNTY:TPI, ANNUAL GROWTH, 1981" / CPCPI80 "CNTY:PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 1980" / CPCPI81 "CNTY:PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 1981" / CPCPIAV0 "CNTY:PCPI, PERCNT OF NATL AVERAGE, 1980" / CPCPIAV1 "CNTY:PCPI, PERCNT OF NATL AVERAGE, 1981" / MUNEMR80 "SMSA:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1980" / MUNEMR81 "SMSA:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1981" / MUNEMR82 "SMSA:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1982" / MEMPG01 "SMSA:PRCENT EMPLOY GROWTH, 80-81" / MEMPG02 "SMSA:PRCENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH, 80-82" / MFLAGBLS "SMSA:SUBSTITUTION FLAG BLS DATA" / MPOPQ80 "SMSA:1980 POPULATION QUARTILE" / MPOPQ81 "SMSA:1981 POPULATION QUARTILE" / MFLAGBEA "SMSA:SUBSTITUTION FLAG BEA DATA" / MEMPPR80 "SMSA:PRCENT EMPLOYED OF 80 POPULATION" / MEMPPR81 "SMSA:PRCENT EMPLOYED OF 81 POPULATION" / MFLAGPPR "SMSA:SUBSTITUTION FLAG EMP-POP RATIO" / MTPIAG80 "SMSA:TPI, ANNUAL GROWTH, 1980" / MTPIAG81 "SMSA:TPI, ANNUAL GROWTH, 1981" / MPCPI80 "SMSA:PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 1980" / MPCPI81 "SMSA:PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 1981" / MPCPIAV0 "SMSA:PCPI, PERCNT OF NATL AVERAGE, 1980" / MPCPIAV1 "SMSA:PCPI, PERCNT OF NATL AVERAGE, 1981" / MWAGE80 "SMSA:AV HOURLY WAGE MANUFG IN 1980" / MWAGE81 "SMSA:AV HOURLY WAGE MANUFG IN 1981" / MWAGE82 "SMSA:AV HOURLY WAGE MANUFG IN 1982" / MFLAGW "SMSA:SUBSTITUTION FLAG WAGE DATA" / SUNEMR80 "STATE:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1980" / SUNEMR81 "STATE:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1981" / SUNEMR82 "STATE:UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN 1982" / SEMPG01 "STATE:PRCENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH, 80-81" / SEMPG02 "STATE:PRCENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH, 80-82" / SPOPQ80 "STATE:1980 POPULATION QUARTILE" / SPOPQ81 "STATE:1981 POPULATION QUARTILE" / SEMPPR80 "STATE:PRCENT EMPLOYED OF 80 POPULATION" / SEMPPR81 "STATE:PRCENT EMPLOYED OF 81 POPULATION" / STPIAG80 "STATE:TPI, ANNUAL GROWTH, 1980" / STPIAG81 "STATE:TPI, ANNUAL GROWTH, 1981" / SPCPI80 "STATE:PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 1980" / SPCPI81 "STATE:PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 1981" / SPCPIAV0 "STATE:PCPI, PERCNT OF NATL AVERAGE, 1980" / SPCPIAV1 "STATE:PCPI, PERCNT OF NATL AVERAGE, 1981" / SWAGE80 "STATE:AV HOURLY WAGE MANUFG IN 1980" / SWAGE81 "STATE:AV HOURLY WAGE MANUFG IN 1981" / SWAGE82 "STATE:AV HOURLY WAGE MANUFG IN 1982" / . VALUE LABELS CPOPQ80 CPOPQ81 MPOPQ80 MPOPQ81 SPOPQ80 SPOPQ81 1 "LOW" 2 "25-49" 3 "50-75" 4 "HIGH" 5 "NON-SMSA" / MFLAGBEA MFLAGBLS MFLAGPPR MFLAGW 1 "COUNTY" 2 "SMSA" 3 "NON-SMSA STATE" 4 "STATE TOTAL" . * MISSING VALUES CPOPQ80 CPOPQ81 MPOPQ80 MPOPQ81 SPOPQ80 SPOPQ81 (5) * * CONDESCRIPTIVE SCHOOLID CEMPG01 CEMPG02 CEMPPR80 CEMPPR81 CPCPI80 * * CPCPI81 CPCPIAV0 CPCPIAV1 CTPIAG80 CTPIAG81 CUNEMR80 * * CUNEMR81 CUNEMR82 MEMPG01 MEMPG02 MEMPPR80 MEMPPR81 * * MPCPI80 MPCPI81 MPCPIAV0 MPCPIAV1 MTPIAG80 MTPIAG81 * * MUNEMR80 MUNEMR81 MUNEMR82 MWAGE80 MWAGE81 MWAGE82 * * SEMPG01 SEMPG02 SEMPPR80 SEMPPR81 SPCPI80 SPCPI81 * * SPCPIAV0 SPCPIAV1 STPIAG80 STPIAG81 SUNEMR80 SUNEMR81 * * SUNEMR82 SWAGE80 SWAGE81 SWAGE82 * * STATISTICS 1,10,11 * * FREQUENCIES GENERAL= CPOPQ80 CPOPQ81 MFLAGBEA MFLAGBLS MFLAGPPR * * MFLAGW MPOPQ80 MPOPQ81 SPOPQ80 SPOPQ81 * . SAVE /OUTFILE=OUTSAV.