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st: Data manipulation issue
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Kenisha Russell <[email protected]>
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st: Data manipulation issue
Date
Thu, 16 Aug 2012 07:50:48 +0000
Hi All,
I have the following three data sets.
Dataset 1
ID year month educ age
A 2005 8 Secondary 21
A 2005 9 Secondary 21
A 2005 10 Secondary 21
A 2005 11 Secondary 21
A 2005 12 Secondary 21
A 2006 1 Secondary 22
A 2006 2 Secondary 22
Dataset 2
ID Reg_year Reg_month Reg_day
A 2002 8 1
Dataset 3
ID status-year status_ month status_ day emp_status
A 2005 9 3 internship
A 2006 2 1 employed
What I would like to do is create one large dataset organized as below. I would appreciate any ideas and or suggestions on how to do this.
ID year month educ Reg_year Reg_month Reg_day status_year status_ month status__ day emp_status
A . . . 2002 8 1 . . . .
A 2005 8 Secondary . . . .
A 2005 9 Secondary 2005 9 3 internship
A 2005 10 Secondary . . . .
A 2005 11 Secondary . . . .
A 2005 12 Secondary . . . .
A 2006 1 Secondary . . . .
A 2006 2 Secondary 2006 2 1 employed
Thanks for your time and advice beforehand.
Kenisha
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