Modify Statistic Labels
Overview
When we put statistics
in our tables, PROC TABULATE adds labels for the appropriate rows
or columns that indicate which statistic has been selected. As SAS
programmers, the labels N, MEAN, STD, and RANGE might make perfect
sense. But what about the end users?
Wouldn’t it be
nice if you could add more descriptive labels? As it happens, you
can. PROC TABULATE supplies default labels for statistics, but they
can be renamed to anything you want. For example, in the following
table, we display three statistics. The following code generates a
table with the default labels:
PROC TABULATE DATA=TEMP; CLASS OCCUP FULLTIME; VAR INCOME; TABLE OCCUP, FULLTIME*INCOME*(N MEAN STD); RUN;
Output 9.3 shows the results. There ...
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