topic Re: Assigning Census Block Group to My Data in SAS Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Assigning-Census-Block-Group-to-My-Data/m-p/87435#M24962 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Two articles: one that may be quite helpful in completing your task, and the other a SAS/GIS reference:</P><P></P><P><A class="active_link" href="http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings12/118-2012.pdf">http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings12/118-2012.pdf</A></P><P></P><P><A href="http://www.sas.com/products/gis/index.html" title="http://www.sas.com/products/gis/index.html">http://www.sas.com/products/gis/index.html</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 05 Oct 2012 21:32:37 GMT art297 2012-10-05T21:32:37Z Assigning Census Block Group to My Data https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Assigning-Census-Block-Group-to-My-Data/m-p/87434#M24961 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We'd like to take a set of data with complete address information and assign Census block groups.&nbsp; We currently license the SAS Visual Data Discovery package which includes SAS/Base, SAS/Graph, SAS/Stat, SAS/Enterprise Guide, and JMP.&nbsp; I have PROC GEOCODE which I believe can be used to assign longitude and latitude coordinates to a given street address.&nbsp; Then presumably those could be matched to Census TIGER/Shape files to pick up the census block.&nbsp; Does it sound like I'm on the right track?&nbsp; What is SAS/GIS?&nbsp; Is it a separately licensed product, or a procedure?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:44:45 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Assigning-Census-Block-Group-to-My-Data/m-p/87434#M24961 StatsGirl13 2012-10-05T19:44:45Z Re: Assigning Census Block Group to My Data https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Assigning-Census-Block-Group-to-My-Data/m-p/87435#M24962 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Two articles: one that may be quite helpful in completing your task, and the other a SAS/GIS reference:</P><P></P><P><A class="active_link" href="http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings12/118-2012.pdf">http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings12/118-2012.pdf</A></P><P></P><P><A href="http://www.sas.com/products/gis/index.html" title="http://www.sas.com/products/gis/index.html">http://www.sas.com/products/gis/index.html</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 05 Oct 2012 21:32:37 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Assigning-Census-Block-Group-to-My-Data/m-p/87435#M24962 art297 2012-10-05T21:32:37Z Re: Assigning Census Block Group to My Data https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Assigning-Census-Block-Group-to-My-Data/m-p/87436#M24963 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank you!&nbsp; These are very helpful.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:07:31 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Assigning-Census-Block-Group-to-My-Data/m-p/87436#M24963 StatsGirl13 2012-10-08T17:07:31Z