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Refining REPORT Appearance
Nesting Mean Weight and Height within Sex
Gender
F M
region N Weight Height N Weight Height
1 . . . 4 195.00 74.0
10 2 163.00 63.0 4 177.00 69.0
2 6 109.67 63.7 4 105.00 64.0
3 5 127.80 65.6 5 163.80 70.8
4 4 143.00 66.5 10 165.60 70.0
5 5 146.20 63.2 3 177.00 70.7
6 4 187.00 63.0 6 205.33 69.0
7 . . . 4 151.00 66.0
8 4 160.00 70.0 . . .
9 2 177.00 65.0 8 190.50 68.0
6.4 Taking Full Advantage of Formats
The use of formats can be very important to the PROC REPORT programmer. Both predefined
and user-defined formats can be used in a variety ...