topic Re: test the equality of two variables in Statistical Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159906#M8322 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>If your purpose is to compare two distributions <SPAN style="color: #353535; font-family: lato, arial, 'Arial Unicode MS', geneva, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;">of a variable is the same across different groups</SPAN>, this can be done using the EDF option in PROC NPAR1WAY.&nbsp; See the example titled "EDF Statistics and EDF Plot" in the <A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/stat/index.html">NPAR1WAY documentation.</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:18:34 GMT StatDave 2014-11-07T15:18:34Z test the equality of two variables https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159903#M8319 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P>I have the distribution of two variables A and B. I want to test the equality of A and B in the percentile 10. </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Nov 2014 17:39:31 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159903#M8319 sasphd 2014-11-06T17:39:31Z Re: test the equality of two variables https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159904#M8320 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>May be you should check the fourth example of proc freq .for the Equality Test.</P><P></P><P>tables hair/binomial (equiv p=.2 margin=.1);</P><P></P><P></P><P>Xia Keshan</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Nov 2014 14:27:25 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159904#M8320 Ksharp 2014-11-07T14:27:25Z Re: test the equality of two variables https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159905#M8321 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I don't see how this answers the question</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:16:37 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159905#M8321 PaigeMiller 2014-11-07T15:16:37Z Re: test the equality of two variables https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159906#M8322 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>If your purpose is to compare two distributions <SPAN style="color: #353535; font-family: lato, arial, 'Arial Unicode MS', geneva, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;">of a variable is the same across different groups</SPAN>, this can be done using the EDF option in PROC NPAR1WAY.&nbsp; See the example titled "EDF Statistics and EDF Plot" in the <A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/stat/index.html">NPAR1WAY documentation.</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:18:34 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159906#M8322 StatDave 2014-11-07T15:18:34Z Re: test the equality of two variables https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159907#M8323 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you trying to assess whether the 10th percentiles of two groups are the same?&nbsp; Here is a blog (that uses R) that contains some references to the literature: <A href="http://freakonometrics.hypotheses.org/4199">http://freakonometrics.hypotheses.org/4199</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Nov 2014 16:54:42 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/test-the-equality-of-two-variables/m-p/159907#M8323 Rick_SAS 2014-11-07T16:54:42Z