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ari2495
Obsidian | Level 7

Hi, i need to count the number of observation that meets 2 conditions: i need to count the observations if column a is valued x and column b is valued y. Can you help?

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PaigeMiller
Diamond | Level 26

That is the number in the last observation.

 

Or you can use PROC FREQ.

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PaigeMiller
Diamond | Level 26
if a='x' and b='y' then count+1;

 

Is that what you want?

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Paige Miller
PaigeMiller
Diamond | Level 26

That is the number in the last observation.

 

Or you can use PROC FREQ.

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Paige Miller
Arungauti
Calcite | Level 5

by using proc freq statement , you count the no of observation

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