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Re: MERGING HW FILE AND KR FILE NFHS2 (DHS IV) [message #29397 is a reply to message #29297]

Tue, 11 June 2024 15:52

Janet-DHS
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Registered: April 2022

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Following is a response from DHS staff member, Tom Pullum:

The following Stata lines will do this merge:

* Specify a workspace

cd e:\DHS\DHS_data\scratch

use "...IAHW22FL.DTA"
rename hwcaseid caseid
rename hwline bidx
save IAtemp.dta, replace
 

use "...IAKR23FL.DTA"
merge 1:1 caseid bidx using IAtemp.dta

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