Date:         Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:08:59 -0500
Reply-To:     Abelson_R <Abelson_R@BLS.GOV>
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From:         Abelson_R <Abelson_R@BLS.GOV>
Subject:      Re: creating counting variables
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Ruben,

proc format;
   value roomtyp 110 = '110/120'
                 120 = '110/120'
                 other = 'Other';
run;

proc freq data=yourdata;
   tables roomtype;
   format roomtype roomtyp.;
run;

HTH.


Robert Abelson
Bureau of Labor Statistics
abelson_r@bls.gov
"Special Relativity: The person in the other queue thinks yours is moving
faster."


> ----------
> From:         Ruben J. Kovalcik[SMTP:rjk2@CET.NAU.EDU]
> Sent:         Monday, March 27, 2000 2:30 PM
> To:   SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject:      creating counting variables
>
> Hi, I am trying to find out how many instances exist under certain room
> types. example: there are rooms in a building that are classified as
> either
> 110 or 120 how can i count the number of rooms in a building that are
> either
> 110 or 120?
> Ruben
>