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The first four digits correspond to the year of the data, and any other digits refer to the month of the data, beginning with \"01\"/January and ending with \"12\"/December.","additional_information":""},{"data":"ska-data-documentation","data_variable":"state_fips","data_field":"State Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)","data_description":"The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code for the region. This is a double-digit number; if any appear as a single digit, the field should be re-coded so that all single digits have a \"0\". For example, if the state FIPS appears as \"1\", it should be re-coded to appear as \"01\". This only applies for codes, \"1\" through \"9\".","additional_information":"This field pertains only to the county-level e-Prescribing data sets."},{"data":"ska-data-documentation","data_variable":"county_fips","data_field":"County Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)","data_description":"The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code for the county name. This is a three-digit number; if any appear as anything less than three digits, the field should be re-coded. For example, if the county FIPS appears as \"1\", it should be re-coded to appear as \"001\", and if it appears as \"11\", it should be re-coded to appear as \"011\".","additional_information":"This field pertains only to the county-level e-Prescribing data sets."},{"data":"ska-data-documentation","data_variable":"fips","data_field":" Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)","data_description":"The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code for the region and county. Simply, the state FIPS and county FIPS are combined to create a single processing standard. This unique code applies to a unique county in a unique state. This is a five-digit number; if any appear as a four digit number, the field should be re-coded. 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