st: Re: SAS to Stata

[baum <baum@bc.edu>]

--On Friday, January 24, 2003 2:33 -0500 statalist-digest 
<owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> wrote:


> I agree with David's assessment of Stata. Stata 8 is awesome. I am an SPSS
> junkie too but am trying to learn Stata for large CDC surveys (NHANES,
> BRFSS etc). David I have a question for you. The CDC surveys are in ASCII
> or SAS format. How do you get them into Stata and is there a way to get
> the variable and value labels into Stata without having to use SAS?
> Thanks.
Stat/Transfer is your friend.

Kit

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