Franchised Aim Sample Code

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1 The following pseudo code and SPSS code is provided to illustrate the Franchised Aim data definition.

L_FRANCH

2 The following table shows the steps required to derive L_FRANCH.

Step	Condition	Action if true	Action if false
1	Is A_LIVE_B>1	Go to 2
2	Do any A21<>99	Set L_FRANCH to 1	Set L_FRANCH to 0

3 The following SPSS code illustrates how to derive L_FRANCH.

GET FILE ‘……….AIMS datasert’.
COMPUTE A_FRANCH=0.
IF A21<>99 A_FRANCH=1.
AGGREGATE OUTFILE *
 /BREAK=L01 L03
 /L_FRANCH=MAX(A_FRANCH).

Creator	Analysis and MI Team
Date issued	20 December 2005
Date created	16 December 2005
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