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merging children's file and wealth index [message #6821]

Mon, 20 July 2015 12:58

avr25
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Registered: April 2015

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Hi! Does anyone have code in stata to merge the children's file(KR) to the wealth file.
I am aware that caseid = whhid + v003
I just don't know how to subtract the last character in caseid to match it to whhid? what command or syntax would be most appropriate?

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