[R] Getting codebook data into R

Daniel Nordlund djnordlund at frontier.com
Sat Feb 11 23:23:31 CET 2012


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> Hi Eric - after seeing the difficulty of inputting this kind of data into
> R I
> decided to use your method. It was rather painless using PSPP to do what I
> wanted - however, how do I now create an SPSS file and then use the memisc
> package to read it in?
> 

There is SPSS code for reading the files on the codebook page

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nsfg/nsfg_2006_2010_puf.htm#codebooks

hope this is helpful,

Dan

Daniel Nordlund
Bothell, WA USA



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