https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Is-it-possible-to-reduce-variable-level-before-running-Chi-Sq/m-p/666841#M31790 Hello,<BR /><BR />I wish to test the association between two categorical variables, one of which is Gender (1=female, 2=male, 3=diverse and 4=prefer not to answer).<BR /><BR />Is it possible to drop levels 3 and 4 before running Chi Sq test of association (PROC FREQ)? If yes, how can it be done?<BR /><BR />Regards,<BR />MS Fri, 03 Jul 2020 15:05:35 GMT mszommer 2020-07-03T15:05:35Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Is-it-possible-to-reduce-variable-level-before-running-Chi-Sq/m-p/666841#M31790 Hello,<BR /><BR />I wish to test the association between two categorical variables, one of which is Gender (1=female, 2=male, 3=diverse and 4=prefer not to answer).<BR /><BR />Is it possible to drop levels 3 and 4 before running Chi Sq test of association (PROC FREQ)? If yes, how can it be done?<BR /><BR />Regards,<BR />MS Fri, 03 Jul 2020 15:05:35 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Is-it-possible-to-reduce-variable-level-before-running-Chi-Sq/m-p/666841#M31790 mszommer 2020-07-03T15:05:35Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Is-it-possible-to-reduce-variable-level-before-running-Chi-Sq/m-p/666848#M31791 Add a WHERE statement to your PROC FREQ.<BR /><BR />where gender not in (3, 4);<BR /> Fri, 03 Jul 2020 15:31:45 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Is-it-possible-to-reduce-variable-level-before-running-Chi-Sq/m-p/666848#M31791 Reeza 2020-07-03T15:31:45Z