* DATE: JULY 16, 1999.
* NAME: YIH-JIN YOUNG.
* PURPOSE:  THIS PROGRAM ADDS MALAY70STD.POR AND MALAY80STD.POR.
*           INTO ONE SINGLE DATASET.
* PROCEDURES: 1. READ IN THE PORTABLE FILES.
*             2. SAVE PORTABLE FILES AS SPSS SYSTEM FILES.
*             3. ADD ALL SYSTEM FILES.
*	      4. EXPORT OUTFILES.
* DATA SOURCE: MALAY70STD.POR, MALAY80STD.POR.
*              (SEE REFERENCE GUIDE FOR DETAILS).
* OUTPUT FILE: MALAY78MRG.POR.
* NUMBER OF CASES IN OUTPUT FILE=  .
* IMPORT PORTABLE FILE AND SAVE IT AS SYSTEM FILE.
* NUMBER OF CASES IN OUTPUT FILE = 84,606.
 
IMPORT FILE = 'y:\malaysia\data\census70\malay70std.por'.
SAVE OUTFILE='Y:\MALAYSIA\data\census70\malay70std.sav'
   /COMPRESSED.

* IMPORT PORTABLE FILE AND SAVE IT AS SYSTEM FILE.
IMPORT FILE = 'y:\malaysia\data\census80\malay80std.por'.
SAVE OUTFILE= 'y:\malaysia\data\census80\malay80std.sav'
  /COMPRESSED.

GET FILE='Y:\MALAYSIA\data\census70\malay70std.sav'.
EXECUTE.

* ADD ALL SYSTEM FILES AND SAVE IT AS PORTABLE FILE.
ADD FILES FILE= */FILE='y:\malaysia\data\census80\malay80std.sav'.


EXPORT OUTFILE='y:\malaysia\data\merged\malay78mrg.por'.
EXECUTE.